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Healthy Friendships

By Kaitlyn Meredith, MSW, Youth First, Inc. - March 12, 2019 Healthy Friendships By Kaitlyn Meredith, Youth First, Inc. When you think of friendship, what comes to mind? Is it someone that you do homework with? Is it someone that is there…

Electronics: The Modern-Day Playground

By Beth Greene, MSW, LSW - March 5, 2019 Technology is the norm in our society today. One in three children learns to use an electronic device before they learn to talk. Does your child get angry when you mention that an electronic device…

Change Your Food; Change Your Mood

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By Lisa Cossey, LCSW, February 26, 2019 - Most of us have heard the phrase, “You are what you eat.” Recent research into food and the effects it has on the body and mind now have us saying, “Change your food, change your mood.” Our…

Raising a Feminist Son

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By Brooke Skipper, LCSW, February 19, 2019 - The word feminism is often criticized by society. There are many who may not even read an article with the word feminism in the title. In all actuality, feminism is defined as equality of…

Raising Independent Children

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By Amy Steele, LCSW, LAC, RPT, February 12, 2019 - Independence and self-reliance are valuable skills to equip children with as they grow. We want them to be able to take care of themselves and not have to rely on others meet their needs. …

The Introvert/Extrovert Spectrum: Managing Introverts’ Energy to Boost Success

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By Katie Omohundro, LCSW - January 22, 2019 - First popularized by psychiatrist Carl Jung, the terms “introversion” and “extroversion” have been used in a variety of ways. From “the shy one” to “the social butterfly,” there…

Youth First News

Healthy Friendships

Electronics: The Modern-Day Playground

Change Your Food; Change Your Mood

Raising a Feminist Son

Raising Independent Children

The Introvert/Extrovert Spectrum: Managing Introverts’ Energy to Boost Success

Healthy Friendships

Electronics: The Modern-Day Playground

Change Your Food; Change Your Mood

Raising a Feminist Son

Raising Independent Children

The Introvert/Extrovert Spectrum: Managing Introverts’ Energy to Boost Success

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