I received the below information from the National Eczema Association. If you have a child with eczema between the ages of 9 and 12 and you are in the Boston area, please take a look, and consider attending. The workshop is on Saturday, December 5 from 9 to 11 AM. RSVP to NEA Support Group Leader/Volunteer Lisa Boyon. To reserve a spot, please email
lisaboyon@aol.com
Boston Children's Hospital
Garden Conference Room
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
The workshop is being facilitated by Jennifer LeBovidge PhD (psychologist) of Boston Children's Hospital. Parents will meet separately at the workshop and children will have opportunities to:
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- Meet peers who also have eczema
- Share experiences and feelings about having eczema
- Problem-solve strategies for following skincare routines
- Share ideas for what to do when you feel itchy
- Practice relaxation strategies
- Learn age-appropriate eczema facts"
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