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Supporting Your Child to Combat Negative Self-Talk

By Courtney Beitler, MSW, LCSW - April 30, 2025 - Negative self-talk is a challenge that affects people of all ages and something I witness daily, both in and out of my position as a school-based mental health professional. Whether…

Establish Consistent Routines for Children

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By Lori Powell, MSW, LCSW - April 22, 2025 - Each year on the first few days of school, students appear to be excited and ready to begin their school day. However, later in the week or sometimes even that day, students begin discussing…

Repairing Damaged Relationships with Your Children

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By Emily Bernhardt, MSW, LCSW - April 16, 2025 - As parents, we can never be perfect. We are imperfect people doing our best to grow and shape the minds of our little ones. To be expected, there are times when we mess up, whether that…

Welcoming a New Sibling to the Family

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By Kennedy Keith, MSW, LSW - April 10, 2025 - Welcoming a new sibling into the family is a momentous occasion that can significantly impact the dynamics within a household. Preparing your first child for the arrival of a second child…

Money Management Basics: Teaching Kids to be Financially Responsible

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By Abby Betz, MSW, LCSW - April 2, 2025 - As working adults, many of us probably look forward to one specific day of the week - “payday.” We understand the importance of being financially responsible and budgeting for bills…

Deaconess Health System Awards $17,500 to Youth First

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EVANSVILLE, IN – Youth First is celebrating Deaconess Health System for investing in Indiana youth. The organization recently awarded $17,500 to Youth First, Inc. to strengthen the mental health and well-being of students in Youth First…

Youth First News & Events

Supporting Your Child to Combat Negative Self-Talk

Establish Consistent Routines for Children

Repairing Damaged Relationships with Your Children

Welcoming a New Sibling to the Family

Money Management Basics: Teaching Kids to be Financially Responsible

Deaconess Health System Awards $17,500 to Youth First

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