Morgan Thomas, left, gives Lyla Swafford a hand in putting the final touches on her birdhouse.
Quincy Adams concentrates to put the final prepartions on her birdhouse at Camp Cocoon.
Laci Swafford, Lyla Swafford, Lillian Ritter, and Carolina Wishhart, from left, enjoyed the visit from Lauren Adams’ and her dog, Bonnie, at Camp Cocoon. The visit was part of the planned activities at Camp Cocoon, but it was certainly a way to put smiles on faces who were heard to say, “I love dogs.” Children were later treated to a petting zoo brought in for the day.
Chloe Wishhart concentrates on creating her own stuffed animal at the May 18 camp.
Camp Cocoon students, counselors and volunteers gathered before the start of the day’s activities Saturday, May 18, at Fannin County Middle School. The annual event is sponsored by Pruitt Health Hospice to help children who have suffered a loss. The loss does not have to be hospice related.
Caroline Wishhart works hard to mix the concrete for her stepping stone. Youngsters were warned not to use too much water as they started the project.
Caprice Cummings helps Kameron Newman spread the concrete to create his personal stepping stone.
Jax Lowe, left, and Hudda Newman work on their stepping stones at Camp Cocoon.
Grief can make a person feel all alone, no matter that person’s age.
With that thought in mind, Camp Cocoon opens its doors to help children ages 5 to 14 deal with their losses.
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