Empowering Kids with T1D through Play
7PM Virtual
Join us for an engaging and informative parent education session featuring Jaren Smith, founder of Heroic Diabetes—an innovative game designed to help children with Type 1 Diabetes learn how to manage their health with confidence.
Featured Speaker:
Jaren Smith
Founder & Creator of Heroic Diabetes
Jaren Smith developed Heroic Diabetes to turn daily diabetes management into an empowering adventure. His work helps children build essential self-care skills through interactive gameplay while reducing fear, stress, and burnout.
What is Heroic Diabetes?
Heroic Diabetes is a game-based learning tool that helps children:
- Understand blood sugar management
- Learn insulin and nutrition concepts
- Build healthy habits in a fun, age-appropriate way
- Feel confident and capable of managing type 1 Diabetes
What Parents Will Learn
- How game-based learning supports diabetes education
- Ways to motivate and empower children with T1D
- Practical tools to reinforce healthy habits at home
- How Heroic Diabetes can complement medical care
Children are strongly encouraged to attend with parent
Why Attend?
✔ Learn from a leading innovator in diabetes education
✔ Discover tools that make learning fun—not frightening
✔ Connect with other parents and caregivers
✔ Support your child’s independence and confidence