Giving babies, toddlers, and preschoolers what they need to be healthy and successful The first five years of a child’s life are critically important in terms of brain development and the development of social skills that enhance success in school and throughout life,...
Local family shares the experience of being ‘different’ … and loving it By Katie Chatham Stephanie Miller and her family do things a little differently. Their “normal” may seem a bit different, too, but what is “normal,” anyway? A 40-year-old mother of two, Stephanie...
Strong Families, Happy Kids: Parenting Tips from Prevent Child Abuse Arizona This past year has been tough for society as a whole. Collectively, we’re going through a complete transformation in the way we live. It’s hitting families with children in some unique ways:...
Families, Happy Kids: Parenting Tips from Prevent Child Abuse Arizona For many, planning and having something to look forward to keeps us sane, even when is “normal.” Given the current state of our world, though, many of the holiday traditions we look forward to have...
As we enter the final months of this year, we continue to face uncertainty and even more change. One of the best things we can do for ourselves and to support all the families in our community is to create connection. Building a sense of community is good for...
Teens’ Closet Project Provides Youth with Free, Quality Clothing—and Confidence By Diane DeLong Adolescence is a challenging time for teens under the best of circumstances. Often youth struggle to fit in with their peers and lack confidence and self-worth. Consider...
