As a child, did you have a safety blanket or that one stuffed animal you carried around everywhere that made you feel better if you were scared or afraid? That’s the idea of Courage Critters, plush animals and online toolkits created for those suffering from common fears.
Created by Dr. Renae Reinardy, Courage Critters help children feel empowered, supported, and protected from fears and unwanted behaviors caused by disorders like Trichotillomania. They work because Courage Critters provide children with sensory tools to use to overcome their fears and manage behaviors like hair pulling.
In this episode of Hair Loss Solutions TV, you’ll hear more from Dr. Reinardy about:
If you’re experiencing hair thinning or hair loss, learn more about solutions available to you on the Jeffrey Paul Blog.
Gracelyn is 11 years old and in the sixth grade. She was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2019, and due to chemo and radiation experienced hair loss. Thankfully, this courageous and brave child is in remission and tumor free. Gracelyn received a wig from Wigs for Kids. Gracelyn bravely and confidently embraced her hair […]
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Gracelyn is 11 years old and in the sixth grade. She was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 2019, and due to chemo and radiation experienced hair loss. Thankfully, this courageous and brave child is in remission and tumor free. Gracelyn received a wig from Wigs for Kids. Gracelyn bravely and confidently embraced her hair […]
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Help bring joy, confidence and smiles to children experiencing hair loss. Wigs for Kids provides human hair wigs to children experiencing medical related hair loss, and at no cost to them. The minimum production cost for a wig is $1,800. Every child that receives a wig for the first time, also gets the products to […]
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