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Get your child ready for school with fun, healthy lunch ideas
Published on August 26, 2013
Packing lunches can be a chore – but you can spice it up with these helpful tips! -
Good news for Michigan!
Published on August 26, 2013
Childhood obesity rates from 2008-2011 decreased in 18 states, including Michigan. -
Tips to help your child make healthy food choices
Published on August 25, 2013
Teach your child about healthy food choices while spending time together and teaching them skills they’ll need for life. -
Raising teens today
Published on August 24, 2013
Surviving the roller-coaster ride of raising teens. -
Storytelling, fibs, stretching the truth or telling a lie? Teach your children the difference
Published on August 24, 2013
Caregivers can help preschoolers learn the difference between fact and fiction. -
Bouncing and stretching
Published on August 23, 2013
Ways you can help build resilient children and youth. -
Helping youth thrive through disappointment
Published on August 22, 2013
As adults we need to be prepared to help youth work through an emotion such as disappointment so they are able to reach their fullest potential. Learn about five steps you can do to help youth thrive through disappointment. -
Preparing for the first day of school begins before the first class bell
Published on August 19, 2013
Transitioning from summer to school routines – it’s not too early to start the school routine. Beginning your routine now will be a big help when the first day of school arrives. -
Encouraging active living with our families – Part 4
Published on August 14, 2013
Get the whole family to move more through physical activities and sit less. -
Families: One size does not fit all!
Published on August 13, 2013
Today’s family bears only a slight resemblance to those of a generation ago. What makes family in the 21st century?