Children's Alopecia Project has partnered with Smart Patients, an online community for patients and caregivers, to create a new pediatric alopecia community. Patients (18 and over) and their caregivers can join the community for free to share, interact, and learn from each other in a safe, supportive environment. Smart Patients believes that patients and caregivers
Help Us Keep Kids with Alopecia Free at CAP Kid Camps and Alopeciapalooza Cap Kid Camp California "Copyright, Nicole diGiorgio-Sweetness and Light Photography" I am reaching out on behalf of the Children's Alopecia Project. We are urgently seeking support from CAP Kid alumni, mentors, and adults with alopecia who have had firsthand
How to Tell if Social Media Is Harming Your Mental Health By Joanna Mastrocola | January 27, 2023 Medically reviewed by Dr. Nassim Assefi While social media is an excellent tool for staying in touch with friends and family, finding communities based on interests and communicating quickly, it can also negatively impact mental health. Seventy-two percent of Americans use some
How to De-Stress Your Home (2023 Guide) Amanda Lutz - May 23, 2023, from Architectural Digest We’re more stressed than ever. According to the American Psychological Association, more than a quarter of adults report being too stressed to function. We’ve heard of the best practices to manage our stress (like eating well, exercising, and incorporating self-care
Unleashing Imagination: How Digital Creativity Nurtures Resilience in Kids with Alopecia Alopecia is an autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss. It can affect people of all ages but is most common in children. For kids with alopecia, hair loss can be a traumatic experience. They may feel self-conscious about their appearance and worry about how
Yes, alopecia can be challenging Living with Alopecia can be challenging for anyone, especially for children struggling with self-esteem and confidence. Alopecia is a common autoimmune disorder that causes hair loss on the scalp, face, and other parts of the body. This condition can be distressing for children, but parents can support their children by
A Message of Empowerment for Children with Alopecia: Alopecia is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, causing hair loss on the scalp or other parts of the body. While alopecia can be challenging for anyone who experiences it, children with alopecia often face unique challenges. They may feel different from their
Addressing Self-Isolation for Kids with Alopecia Raising children with alopecia can be overwhelming at times. But it’s essential to remember how much more overwhelming, stressful, and upsetting it is for the children. For most children — and even some adults — with alopecia, the typical response to the condition may be to self-isolate and
From Sofia Avery of Avery Consulting The Screen Time Diet: helping your teen find balance with their tech For teens, the wave of activity on TikTok, Instagram and games like Roblox can take up hours of their day. Too much screen time can mean they aren’t socialising, staying active or spending enough time doing their
Rejuvenate Your Family With a Healthy Lifestyle That Doesn't Break the Bank In the hustle and bustle of life, it is easy to forget to put your health first. Your family may move from one event to the next, dealing with work, school, and extra-curricular stress. When you have a child with alopecia, the stress