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Six Ways to Channel Your Inner Calm, So You Don’t Yell

August 13, 2020by: Chad Welch, Community Impact Coordinator – Education Now more than ever, it’s easier to become angry and frustrated. COVID has made the simplest things in life a challenge and, conversely, difficult things seemingly impossible! Parents are faced… Continue Reading →

2020/08/13

Family Talk Time

Talking and listening to children does lots of important things. It improves your bond with them, and encourages them to listen to you. It helps them to form relationships and to build self-esteem. Family Talk Time is a weekly activity,… Continue Reading →

2020/03/30

Nurture your Child’s Mental Health

WHAT IS ACTIVE LISTENING? WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO “BE PRESENT”? HELPING CHILDREN COPE WITH STRESS

2019/01/28

LGBTQ Information & Resources

Whether your child has come out as Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, Gay, Transgender or has questions about the LGBTQ Community, it is helpful to have some knowledge and understanding of what the LGBTQ Community is all about. LGBTQ Identities Overview Definitions Related… Continue Reading →

2017/11/27

5 Tips for Communicating with Teens about Mental Health or Substance Use

Kids are naturally curious and have questions about mental illnesses. When it comes to sensitive issues like mental health, getting a conversation started can be even harder. But the reality is that more than 22 percent of people between the… Continue Reading →

2017/11/27

Family Meetings

You may have heard people talk about holding family meetings and wondered what they were or why families would schedule formal times to meet and talk. At first glance, it may appear to be unnecessary. However, after considering the fast-paced… Continue Reading →

2017/10/02

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