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Gribbins Specialty Group Awards $15,000 to Youth First

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Donation to Provide Mental Health Support and Substance Misuse Prevention for Youth Gribbins Specialty Group has awarded $15,000 to Youth First, Inc. to invest in the health and well-being of youth and families. The award will provide…

Becoming a Tuned In Parent

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By Jayme Waddell, MSW, LSW - January 29, 2025 - Have you ever asked your child what they were thinking, only to get the response, “I don’t know?” As frustrating as that answer is, it is probably true! The areas of the brain that…

Effective Communication with Your Teen

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By Staci Chambers, MSW, LSW - January 23, 2024 - For parents and caregivers, it’s often challenging to find a balance between keeping the door open for communication with our children and being overbearing. Fostering a compassionate,…

Winter Wellness: How to Encourage Physical Play in the Colder Months

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By Katie Cox, MSW - January 15, 2025 - As the temperature drops and the days get shorter, it’s tempting to avoid physical activity and stay cozy indoors. But cold weather doesn’t have to mean the end of active playtime for children. In…

The Negative Impact of Social Media and Electronics Use

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By Audrey Bowlds, MSW, LSW - January 8, 2025 - It is no secret that access to technology has grown exponentially in the last decade. The internet holds a vast amount of knowledge on many different topics, and technology has invaded every…

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Awards $20,000 to Youth First

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Grant to Provide Mental Health Support and Substance Misuse Preventionfor Youth in Evansville Catholic Diocese Schools Ascension St. Vincent Evansville has awarded $20,000 to Youth First, Inc., to invest in the health and well-being…

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Gribbins Specialty Group Awards $15,000 to Youth First

Becoming a Tuned In Parent

Effective Communication with Your Teen

Winter Wellness: How to Encourage Physical Play in the Colder Months

The Negative Impact of Social Media and Electronics Use

Ascension St. Vincent Evansville Awards $20,000 to Youth First

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