by beanstalk | Aug 22, 2016 | Blog, Parenting, youth development
As another school year begins, you may have questions about your child’s education and performance in the classroom. Here is a look at IEPs and 504 Plans to help you better understand their purpose and benefits if your child may require intervention. Do you...
by beanstalk | Jun 1, 2016 | Adoption, Blog, Counseling, foster care
From Chaos to Calm: Why Behavior Modification Doesn’t Work with Our Kids, and What Does, pt 1 June 2 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm CDT Event Navigation « Hope for Healing Online Training Series, Part 5 ATTACh Awareness & Fundraiser @ Buffalo Wild Wings » From Chaos to...
by beanstalk | Apr 26, 2016 | Blog, Counseling, pregnancy services
Kayla was referred to LFCS by her mental health counselor. She was 18 and pregnant, living with her mom who also struggles with mental illness. Her boyfriend Matt was trying to finish his senior year of high school. While Kayla and Matt were excited about the...
by beanstalk | Apr 22, 2016 | Blog
Parents, dealing with your little one’s behavior can be challenging at times. Other times, let’s face it, it’s just downright aggravating. Every child is different and as they grow you’ll learn what works for them, but here are a few tips for parents to remember about...
by beanstalk | Apr 8, 2016 | Blog, youth development, Youth Programs
As a parent educator, I consistently work with busy parents who spend most of the day navigating their and their children’s busy schedules. Getting to work each morning can require a 1-2 hour commute via bus or car. Throw in dropping off children at child care,...
