by Jennie Lamm | Nov 2, 2022
Encouraging Food Choices for a Healthy Diet Be Patient Young children may not be interested in trying new foods. Offer new foods more than once. It sometimes takes up to ten tries before a child will like a new food. Be a Planner Most children need a snack or two in...
by Jennie Lamm | Jun 7, 2022
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 will most likely be better able to handle other stressors that come...
by Jennie Lamm | Feb 8, 2022
Tips for Looking for & Getting a Job Identify Your Job Skills and Interests – What do you do best and what talents do you have to perform a job? Identify Your References – They should be people you have worked or volunteered for; not a relative pr...
by Jennie Lamm | Sep 17, 2021
Transitions are changes that happen from the moment we are born and throughout our lifetime. Some transitions are expected; i.e. a broken relationship or lost job. Tips to manage transitions include: Prepare: anticipate when a transition is expected and prepare for...
by Jennie Lamm | May 10, 2021
Separation anxiety is a part of a child’s social-emotional development. At age 6-8 months, children may start to realize that they are separate from their parents and began to start missing them. Children’s anxiety about being separated from parents may...