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Permissive parenting style
Published on January 19, 2017
This is the parent who is afraid to set limits on children or believes a child has to be true to his or her own nature. -
Help young people interrupt and prevent homophobic name-calling and harassment
Published on January 19, 2017
Many strategies can help prevent behaviors that target youth based on sexual orientation, gender and gender expression. -
What's your parenting style?
Published on January 19, 2017
There are four main parenting styles: permissive, authoritarian, authoritative and overprotective. -
Setting limits is more than just saying no
Published on January 16, 2017
How do you set limits and address misbehavior in young children without just saying “no” on repeat? -
Find a local Michigan event and go with your family
Published on January 12, 2017
Discover how to find an event in your area and what benefits await your family. -
Tips for reducing energy costs at home this winter
Published on January 11, 2017
Sky high energy bills can be a budget breaker. -
Practicing powerful interactions with young children
Published on January 11, 2017
Use powerful interactions to make the most of the teachable moments with your child. -
Fun, educational learning resource through PBS
Published on January 6, 2017
It might be challenging finding fun ways to help your child learn. PBS has resources that are fun and interactive for you and your family. -
Purpose of playing with play dough
Published on January 6, 2017
Beyond just being fun, play dough supports early childhood skill development in several ways. -
Job loss, now what: How to handle student loans
Published on January 5, 2017
Steps on managing student loans after loss of job.