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      Book Nook: This Star Won't Go Out
      sltower
      • May 15, 2014
      • 3 min

      Book Nook: This Star Won't Go Out

      I must be living in a vacuum not to have known the amazing story of Esther Grace Earl who was diagnosed at age twelve with thyroid cancer...
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      X-ray play
      sltower
      • May 8, 2014
      • 1 min

      X-ray play

      Expressive arts activities are a great way for a child to process a medical experience from a safe distance and can provide the adult the...
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      All Good Things
      sltower
      • May 5, 2014
      • 2 min

      All Good Things

      “I had a horrible day!” Ugh. Not those words again. My first grade daughter has been having the kind of days that made that one kid in th...
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      What Do You Say?
      sltower
      • Apr 21, 2014
      • 1 min

      What Do You Say?

      Child life specialists are often in the position of providing bereavement support in hospitals and helping families through end of life i...
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      Book Nook: It's Complicated
      sltower
      • Apr 15, 2014
      • 1 min

      Book Nook: It's Complicated

      It is clear that social media is the new backdrop against which the adolescent developmental stage is taking place. As the use of social ...
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      sltower
      • Mar 31, 2014
      • 1 min

      A Siblings Voice

      The role of the child life specialist can often include providing support to siblings of the hospitalized child. When a family is dealing...
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      Book Nook: All Families Are Special
      sltower
      • Mar 1, 2014
      • 1 min

      Book Nook: All Families Are Special

      In our work with children we meet many different types of families. This book shows us that each persons family is unique and special and...
      8 views0 comments
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