Welcome to Courageous Parents Network

CPN is a destination created by parents, for parents, to support, guide and strengthen families as they care for a seriously ill child. Here you will find wisdom from fellow parents and pediatric care providers to help you be the best parent you can be to your child and children—and get through each moment. Learn more about Courageous Parents Network.

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“What is the best I can do for my child?”

Find guidance for making important decisions

"I want to be in charge of my child's care."

Learn to work with your child's medical team.

"We're a family. We need to get through this together."

Hear how families cope and grow stronger.

You are not alone.

Watch and hear from other courageous parents.

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Make Informed Decisions

Keep Your Family Strong

Keep Your Family Strong

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Learn from Providers and Other Parents

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The North Star

Your Child's Art -- Creating Memories and Usable, Even Wearable Treasures

Tis the Season to be what exactly????

CPN Site Tour: Video Intro

Brenda

The North Star

Your Child's Art -- Creating Memories and Usable, Even Wearable Treasures

Tis the Season to be what exactly????

CPN Site Tour: Video Intro

Brenda

The North Star

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