Mariah was a 14 year old foster child who had been in foster care for roughly six months, when she was targeted by a cyberbully at her school. Mariah suffered from a speech problem, due to the fact that she had not only been abused by her birth family, but severely neglected, as well. Mariah’s self esteem was very fragile, and she had a difficult time making friends at her new school. More than anything, the young child in foster care wanted to be liked by her peers at school, and to be loved by her parents. Her foster parents spent hours after school, laboring in an effort at raising
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A common mistake that parents of newborns make is to misinterpret their baby’s attempts to communicate and respond in just about the opposite way that Baby means for you to.
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My wife is a coffee drinker. For years, now, I have been making her a cup of coffee each morning, before she heads out to work. Many times in the evening, she caps her long, exhausting day with another cup of coffee. While my wife is Australian, she is like many Americans; she loves a good cup, she often tells me.


