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Jared Paventi

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Jared Paventi is someone's father, someone else's husband and some other person's employee. He invites conversation and other nonsense on Twitter and posts his latest work at jaredpaventi.com.

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How to Talk to Your Kid About a Loved One's Illness 

Jared Paventi
4/26/18 4:30pm
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My father-in-law was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease nearly 10 years ago. His tremor is noticeable and my daughter has known there is something that makes her Papa’s hands shake. For years, my wife and I chose to leave it at that because no other symptoms have been apparent to her, and she has not asked.

What to Do When Your Kid Can't Poop 

Jared Paventi
4/19/18 10:30am
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When kids turn a simple trip to the bathroom into a marathon session, the question shouldn’t just be “What are they doing in there?” but “What aren’t they doing?”

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