by Jennie Lamm | Feb 22, 2024
Advocacy is the parent/family/child engagement focus for February. Please click here to view a power point for tips on being your child’s voice. Let your Family Service Specialist know if you have any questions.
by Jennie Lamm | Dec 8, 2023
Reading aloud to your baby is a wonderful, shared activity you can continue for years to come. Reading aloud: Teaches a baby about communication Introduces concepts such as numbers, letters, colors, and shapes Builds listening, memory and vocabulary skills Gives...
by Jennie Lamm | Oct 11, 2023
Self-Discipline is the ability to look to self as an inner focus of control rather than always looking to adults or others as an outer focus of control. Adults can help by: being a good role model acknowledging good behavior labeling children’s feelings using...
by Jennie Lamm | Jun 2, 2023
Learning how to manage finances is an important predictor of a family’s well-being and success! If a family’s basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter and transportation are met they are most likely be better able to handle other stressors that come...
by Jennie Lamm | Apr 26, 2023
We know life can be busy with everyday task and we support our families in their participation in flexible engagement activities.  Did you know that within 5 minutes a day you can engage in a Ready Rosie video or complete a 5-minute craft with your child? Ready Rosie...
by Jennie Lamm | Apr 21, 2023
All families experience transitions and changes. Some are planned and some are not. Transitions and changes may present stress to a family. Tips for handling stress include: Recognize the stress, what are your body and feelings telling you? Be willing to talk about...
