How come my daughter's hair grows back in the summer? And as soon as the summer comes and goes so does her hair! Any input? THANKS

I wrote a letter to my 5 yr old daughters teacher to see if it was possible to come in and talk to the class about her AA. My daughter has been asking us for a little while now. So the teacher said she will talk to the principal and get back to us. She got back to us today and said the principal denied the request and said we can send the information to the school nurse to review and she will talk to the class about it. The school nurse in my opinion does not have the knowledge I have on her… Continue

My daughter Juliana is 5. She recently had quite significant regrowth, but as soon as it came in it all fell out again. My husband and I spoke to her to see if she would like us to talk to her class about her AA. She came to me the other day and said "Mommy, are you going to come and talk to my class about my alopecia?" I said, "Sure sweetie." Now my question is, does anyone know where I can get a video of some kind that will simple, on a kindergarten level for them to understand, or should I… Continue

HI everyone! My name is Renee. My daughter Juliana was diagnosed with AA in 09/07. She just started Kindergarten. She is such an inspiration in my life. She is so strong. But my question is would it be crazy to seek people willing to come to her school and talk to children and parents about AA to raise awareness? She is only 5, she is kind of aware of her situation and totally cool with it but I just want to make other children, parents and teachers aware. I got a paper sent home from the… Continue