The 18th annual Christmas in the Park event offered a chance to help grieving families find some holiday joy. TYLER, Texas — While this holiday season can be full of joy for some families, it can be tough if they’ve lost a loved one, especially if it’s their own...
The second annual run is open to anyone who has lost a loved one and it can be run or walked this Saturday. TYLER, Texas — The Children’s Park of Tyler will host their second Remembrance 5K Run to honor those who have passed away on Nov. 12. Executive Director Eloise...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) – Over 300 angels were handcrafted, so community members could have a loved one’s name engraved, then hang an angel on a tree at The Children’s Park. The Children’s Park and related support groups help to connect those dealing with grief in a...
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – New “triplets” have settled into the Children’s Park of Tyler, and they welcomed them just in time for National Teddy Bear Day. The triplets are located right by Franklin Falls, according to a post from the Children’s Park of Tyler. They were...
TYLER, Texas (KETK) – Jennifer Carson, the Executive Director at the Children’s Park came on KETK’s East Texas Live to talk about their participation in East Texas Giving Day. The Children’s Park is a park that celebrates the art of natural play and includes statues...
Jennifer Carson is passionate about coming alongside others who are hurting and in need of comfort and support. She served as the first Board President of The Children’s Park and now joyfully serves as the Executive Director. One of her most rewarding tasks as the Executive Director is coordinating the support groups The Children’s Park provides at Alison’s House. For example, she began the monthly support group Glory Babies in 2001 for couples who have experienced the devastating loss of a baby during pregnancy or infancy.