by breathestrong | Sep 30, 2026 | Parenting, Self-improvement
Building Resilience in School-Age Children: An Integrative Approach By Jhoanna Rae Marquez, PT, DAC, INHC For school-age children living with cystic fibrosis (CF), the back-to-school season introduces unique demands: managing medical routines alongside schoolwork,...
by breathestrong | Jul 23, 2026 | Nutrition, Parenting
Summer Around the Table:How Different Regions Connect Through Food Spice of Life Series By Darlene Hardiman, RD Summer has a way of bringing people together. Longer days, warm evenings, and seasonal ingredients create the perfect setting for gathering around the...
by breathestrong | Jul 21, 2026 | Life with CF, Parenting
Summer Independence with CF: Helping Kids Take Ownership One Step at a Time by Laurel Douglas The other day, I noticed a small container of enzymes attached to Buster’s bike. It made me smile because it was such a simple thing, but it represented something much...
by breathestrong | Jul 10, 2026 | Life with CF, Nutrition, Parenting
School’s Out… Now What? Keeping CF Care on Track This Summer Stacey Fogarty-Brown, RD It’s the end of the school year; kids are ditching the daily routine ready to trade in homework for lazy summer days! Excitement can be palpable for some, while others might be...
by breathestrong | Jul 10, 2026 | Exercise / Fitness, Parenting
Summer Activity Safety: Hydration, Heat, and Exercise Modification for Patients with CF by Jhoanna Rae Marquez, PT, DAC, INHC Summer can be a good time to move more, but heat changes the rules for people with cystic fibrosis. CF affects how the body handles salt and...
by breathestrong | Feb 9, 2026 | Kids in the Kitchen, Parenting, Recipes
Easy Cheesy Quesadilla Fuel & Flavor comfort food recipe Print this recipe INGREDIENTS 1 large flour tortilla ½–¾ cup shredded cheese (cheddar, Monterey Jack, Colby Jack, or a blend) 1 tablespoon butter (or oil) Optional add-ins (use what you like): Cooked chicken...