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Childcare and economic stability go hand in hand
Last updated: 04/01/2021
Many of us overlook the relationship between childcare and the economy. Childcare is a critical piece of community infrastructure, interrelated with workforce, housing and...
Investing in Social and Emotional Learning: Supporting children when they need you most - Teaching Strategies
Last updated: 04/01/2021
Investing in Social and Emotional Learning: Supporting children when they need you most Wednesday, March 31, 2021 | 3:00 PM EST Stress from the pandemic—combined with school and...
10 Surprising Things You Didn't Know About Social Workers
Last updated: 04/01/2021
March is National Social Work Month and KVC is joining the National Association of Social Workers to recognize the powerful, positive impact social workers have on their clients...
Empower your kids! A coaching guide for parents to Support their Children
Last updated: 03/31/2021
Are you looking for a coaching guide for parents? Here therapist Judy Bartkowiak tells you about her new book which is all about helping you help your kids. As parents, you...
9 things police officers wish parents would do
Last updated: 03/31/2021
Every parent wants their child to be safe … but how do you know exactly what to warn your kids about, without scaring them silly? From online safety to how to dial 999, here are...
How to Discipline Toddlers
Last updated: 03/31/2021
When and how should you begin to discipline toddlers? Kids begin knowing what “no” means at around seven months on average, and, once they can speak, many go through a stage...
13 questions for kids to get them talking and thinking
Last updated: 03/31/2021
Do you often find yourself wanting to strike up a conversationwith your kids but not entirely sure what to ask them to get the ball rolling? It’s at times like this that it...
As Pandemic Upends Teaching, Fewer Students Want to Pursue It
Last updated: 03/30/2021
For some young people, doubts about entering the teaching work force amid the pandemic are straightforward: They fear that the job now entails increased risk. Nicole Blagsvedt,...
Have You Tried Mindful Parenting?
Last updated: 03/30/2021
I don’t know about you but there are so many parenting methodologies I have trouble keeping track of even of a fraction of them. Not to mention the names are so perplexing that...
In Schools, Finding Hope at a Hopeless Time
Last updated: 03/30/2021
Mental Health In Schools, Finding Hope at a Hopeless Time Research shows that hope is a measurable, learnable skill—and to feel hopeful, students and teachers have to work at...