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.
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
Keep the College and Career Conversations Going!
By Christine Murray, HRI Director Conversations with children and teenagers about future college and career plans can be fun, exciting, and sometimes a little stressful. All this past week, we’ve shared tips and resources to help parents and caregivers prepare
Talking With Your Middle School Student about College: Part One
By Jeannine Harrell, Guile Contreras, Sarah Fleischauer, and Kerry Tousignant As a parent, you’ve likely heard that it’s never too early to talk to your child about college. At the same time, your child has years until it’s time to
When it comes to talking with elementary-school kids about college and career readiness, technology is your friend!
By Alexandra Davidson-Palmer, Katie Hewitt, and Katie Wagoner These days technology is front and center in all facets of life. We have added links to some of our favorite resources, but we encourage you to talk to your kids about
College Conversations
By Christine Murray, HRI Director Parents and caregivers work hard to give their children the best start to their lives to set the stage for their future success. One important part of supporting children in looking ahead to a bright
Introducing New Youth Sports Resources from HRI & YMCA of Greensboro!
Youth sports offer unique and meaningful opportunities for parents to strengthen their relationships with their children and encourage their children’s positive health and development. HRI is proud to partner with YMCA of Greensboro to offer a new set of resources
Be the Example You Want Them to See!
By Beth McKinney, Wellness Director, Spears Family YMCA By February, people who made resolutions to exercise and eat healthy are realizing that it’s a commitment that takes effort. Don’t give up! Make healthy living a way of life for
#FindHelpFriday: Centering Pregnancy at the Guilford County Public Health Department
Today’s #FindHelpFriday featured community resource is the Centering Pregnancy program at the Guilford County Public Health Department. This program allows women to network with other women and provides social support, as well as prenatal education and care. The Centering Pregnancy
Children need happy, healthy, and safe relationships with grown-ups!
By Evette Horton, Ph.D., NCC, LPCS, RPT-S Children need happy, healthy, and safe relationships with the primary grown-ups in their lives to help them grow and develop in to happy and healthy adults. Researchers have followed infants and children over time