The holiday spirit is here and in full swing. Looking for activities to do with the kiddos?
Holiday and Seasonal Crafts for Kids Printable templates for children's holiday crafts and for preschool, kindergarten and elementary school kids.
The C.A.N. Prevention Council provides up-to-date training to teachers & caregivers as well as support parents with educational class and community events.
Prevention Council consists of Polk County community members, from diverse professions, who seek to support families in creating safe environments for children. This is done through the funding of free parenting classes for everyone: new parents, expecting parents, grandparents, teachers, and more. Through education we believe that each child is given opportunity to live in a safe and nurturing en
The holiday spirit is here and in full swing. Looking for activities to do with the kiddos?
Holiday and Seasonal Crafts for Kids Printable templates for children's holiday crafts and for preschool, kindergarten and elementary school kids.
07/01/2015
15 places you must take your kids this summer Here's a helpful list of things kids of all ages (and parents) can enjoy doing together.
06/30/2015
To the Mom With a Toddler and a Baby Image via Shutterstock To the mom with a toddler and a baby, Today, I'm thinking of you as your love is multiplying and you're falling in love with that new baby in your arms. I'm thinking of you as your toddler runs up and wants you to hold him too. I'm thinking of you as […]
06/18/2015
What a great way to get your child prepared and ready, all the while spending time together.
Preschoolers' reading skills benefit from one modest change by teachers A small change in how teachers and parents read aloud to preschoolers may provide a big boost to their reading skills later on, a new study found.
06/16/2015
For all the parents out there....not just moms!
Are You Lonely, Mama? Last night, I was in bed, ready for sleep, doing my nightly terrible habit of scrolling through my facebook feed, when it hit me. It grasped my heart and stole my peace. It was just something as si...
04/25/2015
Calling all Dads!
8 Lessons All Dads Should Teach Their Kids Yes, there will be a test at the end. It's called life. Here's how to make sure your kids ace it
04/21/2015
Enjoy your children! They are a blessing that you chose to have in your life - prove to them they are blessed to have such cool parents in theirs (prove to them you are cool - they might roll their eyes but will smile at the idea.)
04/14/2015
Hello to our Facebook Family! What do you have planned for this beautiful day? Get the grill fired up, get our for a bike ride or a walk with the family - ask your neighbors to join! Be a community sponsor and support your neighbor.
04/02/2015
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month!! What will you do this month to make a difference in the life of a child or family in your community??
03/25/2015
What a great thought to keep at the front of your mind each day. Being a parent is a gift, please appreciate it every moment you can.
02/19/2015
Children need structure, love, reassurance, and guidance. Ensure that discipline is not simply punishment. What lesson do you want them to walk away with? Food for thought - love up your little ones!
02/18/2015
Any parents out there looking for a good book....?
10 Best Books for Thinking Parents I geek out about books that help me understand my kids' brains and how I can facilitate learning, growth, and creativity. Since I read so many books, I thought you might like to know my very favorite books for parents. Are they parenting books? Maybe. I'd say they are books for thinking pare…