Youth First News & Events

By Kacie Shipman, MSW, LSW - July 3, 2024 - It’s important to teach your child to communicate well from an early age. Getting your children to share their thoughts or feelings with you can sometimes feel like an impossible task. Often,…

By Chasidy Lambert, MSW, LSW - June 26, 2024 - Life is busy! We’re managing so much in our daily lives to stay on top of things: jobs, kids, school, sports, other extracurricular activities, community projects, relationships with family…

By Kelly Leavitt - June 11, 2024 - As a Youth First Social Worker, I interact with children in an elementary school setting daily. Most students I serve have the world readily available with electronics such as cell phones, tablets, video…