By Brooke Skipper, LCSW - February 3, 2021 -
We know our children mess up. They make bad choices, say unkind things, forget to do chores. We know they are not perfect.
However, when we hear about new trends in adolescent behavior, we…
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The second semester of the 2020-2021 school year is underway, and relief funds from the United Way of Daviess County are helping Youth First, Inc. strengthen the social and emotional well-being of students in Daviess County.
In 2020, United…
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By Katie Omohundro, LCSW- January 27, 2021-
The World Wide Web (WWW) sounds like a place I’m not sure I want my kids to visit. It makes me think of a spider using her web to catch the day’s lunch.
As usage of online platforms has…
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By Mary Haas, LSW -January 20, 2021-
Have you ever been nervous going into a job interview? What about paying bills on time, meeting goals at work, or questioning whether we are doing this whole parenting thing right?
Being an adult is…
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By Danielle Tessier, Communications & Development Assistant- January 14, 2021-
It’s finally 2021. We can relish our goodbyes to a year that brought more strife and challenges than any of us bargained for. Although 2020 is over, all…
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By Jessie Laughlin, LSW -January 6, 2021-
“New normal” is a phrase we’ve heard a lot of lately. Staying in for dinner, wearing masks, keeping six feet of distance, and using lots of hand sanitizer are all commonplace in our lives.…
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