Letting Go of Control
A parent shares the journey of gradually giving their child more responsibility in managing diabetes. While the child excels at reading labels and understanding carb counting, the struggle with pre-bolusing remains. The conversation highlights the balance between parental control and allowing independence, emphasizing that it's normal for both parents and children to face challenges in this process.In this clip
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Juicebox Podcast: Type 1 Diabetes
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What advice can you give me for managing a 6-year-old son who is a type 1 diabetic and autistic?
What should my pantry and fridge look like if I have two active children—a 10-year-old boy who plays baseball 3 days a week and an 11-year-old girl with T1D who does gymnastics 3 times a week? How can I build a healthy home and create good habits for their future, considering she needs to eat sugar daily to maintain BSG levels? The hardest part is the change. Any time you can spare would be greatly appreciated.