How to Prepare for Sleepovers When Your Child Has Type 1 Diabetes (Parent’s Guide)
Sleepovers are a big deal for kids — a rite of passage filled with snacks, movies, and giggles. But if your...
How to Teach Family & Friends About Type 1 Diabetes: A Parent’s Practical Guide
When our son Gregory was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes, we quickly realized that the diagnosis extended beyond our home. Grandparents,...
Planning a vacation with a child who has Type 1 Diabetes? It can feel overwhelming—like packing for a week-long trip and a mini hospital at the same time.
I’ve been there, and after a few...
Let’s be honest—managing Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) is a full-time job, especially when it’s your child who’s living with it. Between school, sleepovers, sports, and snack time, it often feels like you need eyes...
If you've landed here, chances are you’re a fellow T1D warrior—or the parent of one—looking for a reliable way to view and share blood glucose data. A few years ago, I wrote a popular...
Gregory is attending kindergarten for a few months now and his diabetes management at school is not easy at all. Various factors affect his blood glucose even though he is under insulin pump management.
Unexperienced...
My son Gregory, as a Medtronic 640G Insulin Pump user, can use different types of bolus deliveries, depending his insulin needs during the day. There are also different ways he can deliver a bolus,...