By Brenda Stubbs As the parent of a teenaged boy, and a health professional who often works with teens and teaches them about physical and mental wellness, I often see and hear about – firsthand – what things our kids
Learning How to Listen to Your Teen
By Javiette Grant, HRI Program Specialist* *Adapted from HRI’s Toolkit for Parenting Teens As a parent with so much life experience, it can be hard to sit back and listen to your teen without pointing out the problem and attempting
Having Difficult Conversations with Your Teen
By Javiette Grant, HRI Program Specialist* *Adapted from HRI’s Toolkit for Parenting Teens Difficult conversations cover both embarrassing and controversial topics that may come up between you and your teen. It’s normal to feel uncomfortable talking to your teenager about
Talking with Teens: Tips for Navigating Difficult Conversations in the Teen Years
By Christine Murray, HRI Director Violence. Sex. Bullying. Drugs and alcohol. Dating. Planning for the future. Driving. Money. Technology. Friendships. Peer pressure. Curfews. Schoolwork. The list goes on… It seems there’s an endless supply of difficult topics that parents need
#FindHelpFriday: How to Find a Counselor to Help with Relationship and Family Challenges
By Christine Murray, HRI Director In our current blog series, “There is a Village,” we’ve been highlighting the importance of building a village to support your relationships and family. One important part of building a village is knowing where to
Triad Family Dental – Early Childhood Oral Health & Prevention
By Renee Paquin, Community Relations Director at Triad Family Dental Triad Family Dental exists with one core belief: We believe that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to quality dental care in a friendly, upbeat environment. How do
Zing Life Services
By NyKedtra Brown Zing life Services is an organization that brings care into the community. Health Education is our primary focus. We believe that everyone should be informed about their health. If you know better, then you can do better.
Triad Moms on Main
By Rachel Hoeing Triad Moms on Main is an online resource for moms in our community. Visit www.TriadMomsOnMain.com and you will find archived blogs and helpful tips on anything from helping a child sleep through the night to nutritional snack
Family Support Network of Central Carolina (FSNCC)
By Nancy Micca At Family Support Network of Central Carolina (FSNCC), we believe in the power of creating and maintaining caring connections with our families. When a family experiences a NICU journey or receives a diagnosis that will affect them
Education, Quality Improvement, and Professional Development (EQuIPD)
By Angie Roberson EQuIPD is a technical assistance organization that provides support and advice to early care and education programs in Guilford County to help increase child care quality. We are funded by the Partnership for Children of Guilford County