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Category: ACEs

Simple Concept, No Easy Feat: Mindfulness for Kids in These Challenging Times

August 31, 2020
ACEs, COVID-19, School Health

It’s no secret we’re living through challenging times. COVID has removed us from what we know as “normal” life, our nation is grappling with painful questions of racism and equity, it’s a divisive election year, and omnipresent social media gives […]

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Responding to Child Abuse During a Pandemic

August 14, 2020
ACEs, COVID-19, Drug Crisis, Foster Care

Abraham Lincoln once said: “Determine that the thing can and shall be done, and then we shall find the way.” I agree with many child protection professionals– child abuse is increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Why? Because most abusers are […]

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Lend your Voice. Become a CASA volunteer

July 30, 2020
ACEs, Drug Crisis, foster care

Remember that kid in your child’s class who got into serious trouble for something you would never have allowed your child to even think about? Knowing that child’s homelife, you – like a lot of parents – probably thought to […]

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