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Talking to Teens about Boundaries
Boundaries can be hard to navigate, especially for teens. Figuring out life while balancing friends, school, family, and new relationships can be challenging. Boundaries allow
Can Chronic Stress Effect your Health?
Why Should I be Worried About Stress? Every person has experienced stress at one point in their life, whether the stress is a result of
Understanding Consent & Sexual Assault
Consent is one of the most important topics to be discussed when it comes to sexual encounters. Teaching individuals about what consent is can help
Tips for Parenting Teens with Anxiety
Rates of anxiety among teenagers in the U.S. have been on the rise in recent years. Between 2016 and 2019, the number of teens diagnosed
Self-Care Tips for Parents
It can become easy to neglect caring for yourself in this busy world, especially when you are a parent. When it feels like nothing is
Health Literacy Month
Health Literacy Month Health is an all-encompassing word that might mean something different to each person. As broad as this subject may be, it is
8 Tips on Easing Your Kids into School
8 Tips on Easing Your Kids into School 1. Talk About School Beforehand In the weeks leading up to school it is beneficial to your
How to Find Activities for Your Children this Summer, Without Breaking the Bank
How to Find Activities for Your Children this Summer, Without Breaking the Bank Summer is here and kids are out of school! Although exciting for
Child Abuse Prevention Month
At The Child Advocacy Center of Lapeer County, we’re excited to kick off April as it’s Child Abuse Prevention Month! During this time, families and
June is Pride Month: Bringing Awareness to the LGBTQ+ Youth that are being sexually abused at higher rates
“LGBTQ+ students were at least twice as likely to be sexually assaulted as compared to their straight counterparts.” Found in a recent survey conducted by
Social Media: Cyberbullying, Body Shaming, and Trauma
TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter. These are the apps and websites that are most frequently visited by today’s young adults, teens, and children. While these
October is Safe Sleep Month
October is safe sleep awareness month and it is very important for all caregivers of young children to learn about what exactly safe sleep is.
