Encouraging Independence 6-12

September 14, 2020by: Chad Welch, Community Impact Coordinator – Education As children get older, they can begin to do more and more tasks and make decisions on their own. Some […]
Managing Emotions Ages 6-12

Some children show a high level of emotional maturity while still very young. Others take longer to develop the skills needed to manage their emotions. This is normal – everyone […]
Kids, Stress, Anxiety & How Parents Can Recognize the Warning Signs

Kids Are Hurting Our kids are hurting. Hurting because life as they know it, or knew it, has been turned upside down. Their social lives are in a shambles, school […]
Small Talks: How WI Prevents Underage Drinking

The Wisconsin Department of Health and Human Services has set aside a portion of their website for Small Talks. These pages share Wisconsin statistics on underage drinking, answer why you […]
Human Services Crisis Card

Community Information and Referral: Dial 211 from any phone Domestic Violence Issues and Support: HELP of Door County, Inc. (920) 743-8818 Sexual Assault Issues and Support: Sexual Assault Center of […]
Curbing the Urge to Self-Harm

“Self harm” is a scary phrase. This emotional coping strategy is hitting close to home here in Door County. According to the 2018-2019 Wisconsin Youth Risk Behavior Survey results. 17% […]
Mental Health Resource Guide

Door County Mental Health Guide
Grief Support

Courtesy of Forbes Funeral Home – Sturgeon Bay, WI (920) 743-6574 Local Support Groups: The Compassionate Friends Green Bay’s self-help group for parents and grandparents who have lost a child […]
Raising Resilient Young People

Increasing Autonomy Ages 13+ Encouraging your young person to develop autonomy, while feeling secure doing so, and at a pace that everyone feels comfortable with, is most definitely a balancing […]
Communicating with Your Teenager Ages 13+

Your teenager is constantly moving in and out of change. They’re figuring out who they are, what they stand for, who they love, and what they want out of life. […]