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Sense of self in young children
Published on June 14, 2013
Help your child build their self-esteem. -
Intentionally expanding your circle of family can assist you in parenting efforts
Published on June 10, 2013
Broaden your web of family support. -
When the sirens sound: Talking with children about severe weather
Published on June 7, 2013
Recently severe storms have rumbled across Michigan. These unpredictable storms, loud thunder and flashes of lightening can be scary to children! Take time when the skies are clear to talk with your children about severe weather. -
Ten tips for a successful family vacation!
Published on June 3, 2013
Traveling with children can be a fun learning opportunity! Follow these 10 tips for a smooth, successful road trip this summer. -
Settling the debts of someone who has died
Published on May 27, 2013
Debts of the deceased are settled through an estate -
Social emotional health; a strong indicator of academic success
Published on May 24, 2013
Healthy social and emotional development plays a strong role in the success and happiness of children and families. -
Sing out to reduce stress: Using songs to support transitions for young children
Published on May 7, 2013
Take a page from the early childhood teacher’s playbook and start singing to help your child move peacefully from one activity to another and reduce stress. -
Tummy time: A workout for your baby
Published on May 5, 2013
Start your infant off on an active life with a strategy to build essential physical skills. -
Music in early childhood has a direct link to reading readiness
Published on May 5, 2013
Explore the link between music activities for preschoolers and emerging skills in reading and writing. -
Health scams target vulnerable seniors
Published on April 21, 2013
Older adults are vulnerable to scams that promise cures for chronic conditions, these tips will help to avoid becoming a victim.