October is National Bully Prevention Month and if you have read some of our other blogs, we have talked about what kids can do to stop bullying in their schools or stop bullies if they are being picked on. We suggested things such as having kids offer help to those in need, being inclusive with kids […]
Archives for September 2020
September is Self-Care Awareness Month!
September is National Self-Care Awareness Month and it is spent trying to remind everyone that self-care is extremely important and if you do not care for yourself, you will never be able to truly care for anyone else. Advocates of self-care awareness month spend their time letting everyone know that self-care can look different for […]
What is Financial Abuse?
Carol* has been married to James* for 15 years. Over the years, they have built a successful business and a good reputation in their community. James is an outgoing and friendly guy, an asset when doing business. Carol, a woman with a good education, laid her career aspirations aside to help her husband built his […]
Teens Under Stress
According to Healthline.com, the Center for Disease Control reported an increase in teen suicide rates from 2007 to 2017. The number of teen suicides rose from 6.8 deaths per 100,000 to 10.6 deaths per 100,000. These numbers may not seem high, but suicide is the second-leading cause of death for our young teens. Moreover, boys […]
