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Most Of What Shapes Our Children Is Nurture, Not Nature

๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ฐ๐˜ง ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฏ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ. โฃโฃ
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Yes, there are some things that come from nature that we cannot protect them from, but most of who they are and how they grow comes from us as parents. We are the most important element in their environment.โฃโฃ
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Most importantly, we have the power to control this environment. We control the culture of our homes and whatโ€™s allowed in; from media, to people, to words. โฃโฃ
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๐—ช๐ž ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฒ ๐š ๐ก๐ฎ๐ ๐ž ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ๐ž ๐ข๐ง ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ซ๐ž๐งโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ. Please, be intentional about creating a positive environment for your child and youโ€™ll see the results! ๐Ÿ’™
How do you find ways to be intentional with your children? Do you set aside time for family night? Do you encourage them to speak life? Share with us below in the comments to contribute your thoughts to this community!๐Ÿ‘‡

4 Tips to Help With Mental Health!

May 20, 2022

๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆโ€™๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฃ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฌ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜บ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ง๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜บ! โฃ โฃ Here are four helpful tips you and your children may want to start implementing!๐Ÿ‘‡โฃ โฃ 1๏ธโƒฃ. ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต ๐˜ข ๐˜‘๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ – Tracking your day-to-day mood can give you time to pause and…

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Shame And Trauma-Informed Parenting

May 19, 2022
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Shame & Trauma

May 18, 2022

๐‰๐จ๐ข๐ง ๐ฎ๐ฌ ๐‹๐ˆ๐•๐„ ๐ญ๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐—ช๐ž๐๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ #WellnessWednesday! ๐ŸŒฑโฃโฃ โฃโฃ This week, we’ll be addressing “Shame & Traumaโ€. Weโ€™ll be discussing a drawing the connection on how it impacts our children, with Dr. Shantalea Johns, Ed.D., LMSWโฃโฃ. โฃโฃ The session will include:โฃโฃ โฃโฃ ๐Ÿ”น๐˜œ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ค๐˜ต๐˜ด…

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Mental Health Awareness for Parents

May 17, 2022

Parents! How are you doing? Likeโ€ฆ.how are you ๐˜™๐˜Œ๐˜ˆ๐˜“๐˜“๐˜  doing? ๐Ÿ‘€โฃ โฃ As weโ€™ve been taking about mental health awareness within your teens and families, we want to take the time to ask you as well! โฃ โฃ As parents, we need to take time…

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A Full “Love Tank”

May 13, 2022

This is the look of someone who has a full heart, or a full โ€œlove tankโ€. ๐Ÿคฃโฃ โฃ This week in ๐˜š๐˜ž๐˜ˆ๐˜Ž, Students With Awareness & Goals, our students learned about the importance of having their love tanks filled. They discussed what things, words, and…

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Parental Advisory Training

May 12, 2022

Parental Advisory Training | Facilitated by Ron Lee, Jr. Helping Parents remember…

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Stress In Teens And What Could Be Triggering It

May 11, 2022

Parents! Did you know that not only can teens experience stress, but many teens suffer with stress levels that compare to adults?โฃโฃ โฃโฃ The best way to understand how your teen processes stress is to engage in open communication. Itโ€™s important for parents to normalize…

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The Skillman Foundation at Davis Aerospace High School

May 10, 2022

We want to give a ๐˜๐˜œ๐˜Ž๐˜Œ thank you to The Skillman Foundation for their partnership with our health and wellness initiative! โฃ โฃ As a result, we were able to treat the hard working teachers at Davis Aerospace High School to a spa day during…

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5 Symptoms of Depression in Teens

May 6, 2022

In case you didnโ€™t know, ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐Œ๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐š๐ฅ ๐‡๐ž๐š๐ฅ๐ญ๐ก ๐€๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐Œ๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ก! And we want our Yunion parents to be well educated on mental health especially when it comes to their kids as well as for themselves. So letโ€™s keep the conversation going! โฃ โฃ Teen…

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Trauma Informed Parenting Training Series And Mental Health Awareness Training Series

May 4, 2022

๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด! ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ฅ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ ๐˜ฌ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ดโ€ฆ? ๐Ÿค”โฃ โฃ May is Mental Health Awareness month! And we have ๐˜ˆ ๐˜“๐˜–๐˜› planned! โฃ โฃ Join us for our Trauma Informed Parenting Training series and our Mental Health Awareness Training series where we empower and equip parents with tips,…

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CR3โ€™s Self-Care Experience!

May 3, 2022

Here are some highlights from our partnership with CR3โ€™s Self-Care experience! ๐ŸŽ‰โฃ โฃ This past weekend, for ๐˜›๐˜ž๐˜– ๐˜๐˜œ๐˜“๐˜“ days, @dinahmsw facilitated a healing experience for some of our employees, parents, and community members connected to The Yunion. โฃ โฃ They started with a Self-Care…

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4 Different Parenting Styles

April 29, 2022

๐Ÿ”น๐Ÿบ ๐˜‹๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ง๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐Ÿ”นโฃโฃ โฃโฃ Several days ago, we discussed the difference between parenting styles and parenting practices. Today, we are digging into those parenting styles a bit deeper! โฃโฃ โฃโฃ There are 4 main dominant parenting styles. Letโ€™s discuss! โฃโฃ โฃโฃ 1๏ธโƒฃ. ๐˜ˆ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ข๐˜ฏ –…

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Mental Health Awareness Training

April 28, 2022

The Brain Effect – How to Recognize and Respond to Signs of Distress

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College Readiness Bootcamp

April 26, 2022

Calling all Workforce Development Teen and Parents! ๐Ÿ—ฃโฃ โฃ Our College Readiness Bootcamp will be this Saturday, April 30th from 10:00am – 4:00pm. โฃ โฃ ๐˜›๐˜ฆ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ญ ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฅ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ด๐˜ด, ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ซ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ด, ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ฆ๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ณ ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ…

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Parenting Styles vs. Parenting Practices

April 25, 2022

๐Ÿ”นParenting Styles vs. Parenting Practices๐Ÿ”นโฃโฃ โฃโฃ ๐˜—๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ ๐˜ค๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ท๐˜ช๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฉ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ. ๐˜›๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ด ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ด๐˜ต๐˜บ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜บ ๐˜บ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฅ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ ๐˜จ๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ, ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฆ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜บ ๐˜ธ๐˜ข๐˜บ.โฃโฃ โฃโฃ While some of your childโ€™s personality and behavior…

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More Than Construction

April 21, 2022

We just ended the ๐˜š๐˜—๐˜™๐˜๐˜•๐˜Ž ๐˜Š๐˜ ๐˜Š๐˜“๐˜Œ of our Work Force Development โ€œMore Than Constructionโ€ program in partnership with Rockford Construction! ๐ŸŽ‰โฃ โฃ Our students and participants learned the business side of construction work. They were able to get a tour or Rockford Constructionโ€™s facility, and…

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