No two parents are alike. Everyone has their own parenting style and way of doing things when it comes to raising kids. You and your partner probably don’t agree on everything as parents, and that’s okay. Even though you don’t
Healthy Blended Families: Series Intro
A blended family forms when two people make a life together with the children from their previous relationships. Blended families create an opportunity for deep and meaningful connections between all family members; however, it may take some time for
Take 5: Family Engagement Series with the YMCA
HRI is partnering with the Hayes-Taylor YMCA (2630 East Florida Street, Greensboro, NC 27401) to provide a series of 5 programs and events geared towards building strong,happy, and safe families. Parents and guardians are invited to attend and learn how you
Affirming Words
The words we use to communicate with one another are important, especially when speaking to children. Be intentional about using words of affirmation with your kids! Words of affirmation can help them build their self-esteem and strengthen your relationship.
6.12.2020: Navigating Friendship Challenges With Your Children
This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for how parents can help support their children through friendship challenges. HRI Director, Dr. Christine Murray, will facilitate the hour-long discussion, with Aimee Denny, Professional School Counselor in Guilford County
4.17.2020: HRI Relationship Booster on Supporting Children Who Have Been Exposed to Trauma
This event has been postponed. Please stay tuned for more information. This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for how parents and professionals can support children who have been exposed to trauma. HRI Director, Dr. Christine Murray,
4.3.2020: HRI Relationship Booster on Being Your Child’s Biggest Fan (Youth Sports)
This program has been postponed. Stay tuned for more information! This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for how parents involved in their children’s sports can implement healthy strategies to prevent and work through conflict. HRI Director,
3.6.20: HRI Relationship Booster on Family Commitments and Over-Scheduling
This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for managing family commitments and avoiding over-scheduling. HRI Director, Dr. Christine Murray, will facilitate the hour-long discussion with Janet Howard, Program Director of Bringing Out the Best at UNC Greensboro.
2.7.20: HRI Relationship Booster on Parenting a Child With Special Needs
This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for parenting a child with special needs. HRI Director, Dr. Christine Murray, will facilitate the hour-long discussion with Nancy Micca, Executive Director of the Family Support Network of Central Carolina.
1.17.20: HRI Relationship Booster on Talking With Kids About Race & Culture
This free, online Relationship Booster will offer insight and strategies for talking with children about race and culture. HRI Director, Dr. Christine Murray, will facilitate the hour-long discussion with Dr. Stephanie Irby Coard and Dr. Laura Gonzalez, both Associate Professors