by beanstalk | Mar 20, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, Parenting, youth development
Because aggressive behavior can often lead to violence, learning how to de-escalate feelings is an important life skill for children and teens. Here at LFCS, we teach kids how to be in charge of their feelings through evidence-based programs. Are you struggling with...
by beanstalk | Mar 15, 2017 | Blog
Social workers stand up for millions of people every day. These include people who are experiencing devastating illnesses and mental health crises, our veterans, children, families and communities. Yet many people still misunderstand who social workers are and the...
by beanstalk | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog, Counseling, Parenting
In the days and weeks following a high-profile tragedy, kids may have a lot of questions about whether something like this could happen to them. In fact, parents themselves may have a lot of worries about the safety of raising children in this world. It’s normal...
by beanstalk | Mar 1, 2017 | Blog
On behalf of the Agency Board, Foundation Board and Search Committee, we are pleased to announce that Charles “Mike” Duggar has been named President and CEO of Lutheran Family and Children’s Services of Missouri. With twenty-four years of progressive social service...
by beanstalk | Feb 27, 2017 | Blog, Parenting, youth development
What are we teaching today’s generation about gender roles? Is it time to challenge and overcome stereotypes? Here are two films that reflect on current culture. Will they inspire community transformation? You tell us. The Mask You Live In and Miss...
