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Setting SMART Goals Leads to Success

By Jennifer Bouchie, MSW, LSW, Youth First Inc. Goal setting is important at all stages of our lives. Whether we are talking about our kids or ourselves, knowing how to set obtainable goals is key to finding fulfillment. The struggle…

Shared Meals Lead to Happier, Healthier Families

By Diane Walton, MSW, LSW, Youth First Inc. Family meal times are such a valuable experience, with a wide variety of benefits for both children and parents. More shared meals together correlate to greater benefits seen; however, children…

Golf Scramble 2024

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Know the Differences Between Stress and Anxiety

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By Melinda Johnson, MSW, LCSW, Youth First, Inc. “I’m really anxious.” “My anxiety is so high.” “I can’t do that; my anxiety is getting worse.” As a Youth First Social Worker working with junior high…

Respectful Communication Key for Divorced Families

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By Lisa Cossey, MSW, LCSW, Youth First, Inc. In a perfect world, all marriages would have the “happily ever after” promised in fairy tales. Unfortunately, in the real world, some marriages end in divorce. For families in this situation,…

Supporting Your Child Learning a Second Language

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By Diana Diaz, MSW, LSW, Youth First, Inc. There are many advantages to learning a second language. According to the U.S. Department of Education, babies raised in bilingual households demonstrate better impulse control, show increased…

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Setting SMART Goals Leads to Success

Shared Meals Lead to Happier, Healthier Families

Golf Scramble 2024

Know the Differences Between Stress and Anxiety

Respectful Communication Key for Divorced Families

Supporting Your Child Learning a Second Language

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