Parenting is a great challenge and at the same time, a great blessing. However, parenting HIV positive children calls for a lot more sensitivity and strength because it poses unique challenges, no matter how the infection occurred.
In the Czech Republic parents who are in prison are getting some help in keeping up a close bond with their children while serving out their time. The Czech Helsinki committee has a project which should provide a lifeline to the hundreds of young children who - through no fault of their own - find themselves in a strange and friendless environment.
Raising a child in the middle of a strange culture can be a challenge.
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Jami Kunzer writes about parenting. Click here to read her blog.