Noah Taborda

1 month ago | kcur.org | Noah Taborda

More than a dozen Johnson County parents whose kids are struggling with mental health issues gather every week to commiserate, brainstorm and sometimes just vent about struggles at home. Many of them face similar issues — like monitoring their child’s social media use and keeping tabs on their social and school life — all while juggling their own mental health.

1 month ago | ourcommunitynow.com | Noah Taborda

Time doesn’t heal all wounds, especially the loss of a child. That’s what Erica Bailey often thinks about as she drops off educational materials at a local hospital. The pamphlets introduce expecting mothers to Count the Kicks , a free app to track a baby’s health by monitoring the frequency and pattern of fetal movements during the third trimester of pregnancy. It’s a simple practice Bailey knows can save lives. In 2020, near the end of Bailey’s first pregnancy, her son’s movements changed.

1 month ago | kcur.org | Noah Taborda

Time doesn’t heal all wounds, especially the loss of a child. That’s what Erica Bailey often thinks about as she drops off educational materials at a local hospital. The pamphlets introduce expecting mothers to Count the Kicks, a free app to track a baby’s health by monitoring the frequency and pattern of fetal movements during the third trimester of pregnancy. It’s a simple practice Bailey knows can save lives. In 2020, near the end of Bailey’s first pregnancy, her son’s movements changed.

2 months ago | johnsoncountypost.com | Noah Taborda

By Noah TabordaWhen Maria Loconsolo didn’t get an email terminating her employment on Valentine’s Day, she regained a smidge of hope that she would avoid the mass firings of federal employees occurring nationwide. But since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, she’d heeded reports that federal employees would be quickly locked out of the system.

2 months ago | kcur.org | Noah Taborda

When Maria Loconsolo didn’t get an email terminating her employment on Valentine’s Day, she regained a smidge of hope that she would avoid the mass firings of federal employees occurring nationwide. But since President Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, she’d heeded reports that federal employees would be quickly locked out of the system.