For me time stopped on February 3, 2010 when my 13 year old son, Jesse, suddenly passed away due to type 1 diabetes. So …
Teens
10 Tips for Parents of High School Freshmen With Type 1 Diabetes
As your teen with Type 1 diabetes transitions to high school, it's hard to balance letting go and keeping a watchful eye…
Teens with Type 1 Diabetes: Sports, Activities, and Long Days Away from Home
It is entirely possible that your teen heads out the door at 6:30 a.m. and does not return until 7 p.m. With sports, clu…
How I Keep My Teen with Type 1 Diabetes Happy in the Summer
I need to remember that communication isn’t just about me telling her what to do, but actually listening to what she has…
Young Adults with Diabetes Home for the Summer
Stepping back into those old parenting habits when your child already lives on their own and does just fine can ruin a p…