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Partnership is the key when your young child has an assessment
Published on September 2, 2014
When young children are assessed for developmental delays, it is in the family’s best interest to form a partnership with the assessment team. -
Developing a child’s emotional intelligence through 4-H
Published on September 2, 2014
Helping a child learn to use a set of abilities known as emotional intelligence is believed to significantly increase their future success potential. -
Tips for law enforcement: Preparing for and responding to cyberbullying
Published on August 28, 2014
New resource is designed to strengthen ways law enforcement agencies can help schools and communities prevent and respond to cyberbullying. -
Is your food nutrient dense or just empty calories?
Published on August 28, 2014
What’s in your food – nutrients or just calories? Knowing might make you reevaluate things you consume on a regular basis. -
Myths and facts of being an only child
Published on August 28, 2014
Only children are not any more spoiled, anti-social or lonely than children with siblings. -
Are calories good or bad?
Published on August 28, 2014
Everyone knows there are calories in our food, but what do you really know about calories and their importance in our diets? -
Fundraising the healthy way
Published on August 27, 2014
Many schools, sports groups and youth organizations fund raise to earn money for their programs. This article explores different ways to raise funds that don’t put unhealthy treats and food into the community. -
Children can learn plant science in gardens or at local farmers market
Published on August 25, 2014
Turn your weekly trip to the farmers market into a scavenger hunt and science lesson for children. -
Pack clean, ready to eat fruits and vegetables in school lunches
Published on August 22, 2014
Having clean fruits and vegetables in packed school lunches does not mean they have been cleaned with soap and water. -
Back to school for children with diabetes
Published on August 21, 2014
Children with diabetes have special concerns that need to be taken into account when planning for the beginning of the new school year.