923 Westbank Drive, Suite C • 1715 E Sixth Street, Suite 100 • Austin, TX • (512) 329-5757    

Our Mission

Wonders & Worries helps children and their families cope when a parent or caregiver has a chronic or life-threatening illness. Our professional services are always provided free of charge, and are available in English and Spanish.

Our vision of the future is a world where all children and their families have the tools and support they need to emerge from a family health crisis stronger than they were before.

We believe:

  • Healthy families are the cornerstone of a thriving society.
  • All children matter.
  • Every child, every family has unique needs.
  • There should be no barriers to families who need services
  • Dedicated Certified Child Life Specialists have unique skills and are best equipped to help children successfully cope with their parent’s serious illness.



How we can help