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How to Keep Kids Entertained

June 20, 2021June 25, 2021 / Traci Johnson

We're all running out of ideas on how to keep our children entertained. When you hear "I'm bored," give these tips a try.

Boredom Busters for Anytime, Anyplace

March 27, 2021June 15, 2021 / amylogsdon9398 / Leave a comment

When your child says, "I'm bored," use these family activity tips to break up the boredom.

Talking to Youth About Finances

September 26, 2020June 15, 2021 / amylogsdon9398 / Leave a comment

COVID-19 has strained many families' finances. If your budget has recently tightened, it's important to communicate with all family members about new financial realities, including youth.

How to Reduce Your Child’s Stress

April 2, 2020December 11, 2020 / Traci Johnson / 1 Comment

Similar to adults, children experience worries and feel stress. Here are some ways you can take steps to manage or prevent your child from feeling too stressed.

Boredom Busters for Kids

March 24, 2020June 15, 2021 / amylogsdon9398 / 1 Comment

Hearing "I'm bored!" a lot lately? Fight boredom with these indoor and outdoor activities that help get young people active and engaged.

How to Talk to Your Kids About Drugs

August 28, 2018October 21, 2020 / Traci Johnson / Leave a comment

Avoiding having the drug talk can have lethal consequences. These helpful tips can help make talking to your kids about drugs easier.

Tips for Avoiding Homesickness

June 1, 2018June 15, 2021 / amylogsdon9398 / Leave a comment

Kids sometimes get homesick at camp. Here are simple tips for overcoming homesickness.

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