Joslyn Sanders gave birth to her son Josiah in May 2021. He has been a beacon of joy for his mother and his grandfather, Jason Sanders. However, after the mother took her son in for a visit to his pediatrician late in 2023, a series of events occurred that resulted in Child Protective Services (CPS) seizing the child because she would not allow him to be placed on a recommended medication.
Now, the family finds itself in a desperate fight for reunification.
The ordeal began in March 2023 when Joslyn had stopped breastfeeding her son. He started experiencing eating difficulties and had a minor seizure. She took Josiah to the pediatrician, where it was discovered that he had a mild calcium deficiency that later improved.
In October, she took her son to his primary care physician because he had developed a rash. The doctor prescribed a steroid cream and an antibiotic.
The mother…
