Spring Cohort for the Fatherhood Initiative
Join us for our Fatherhood Initiative Support Group, where father figures can connect, share experiences, and support one another.
More Than Just Babysitting: The Diverse Responsibilities of Today’s Nanny
In today’s evolving family environment, the role of nannies has undergone a significant transformation. The modern nanny’s responsibilities extend far beyond the traditional tasks expected in the past.
Elementary Schools Offer ‘Parenting with Love and Logic’ Program
David E. Norman Elementary School has received assistance from certified trainers and instructors Amy Newman and Kara Garcia…
Teen Pregnancy Rates in Lee County Surpass State and National Averages
FORT MYERS, Fla. — Teen pregnancy rates in Lee County are higher than both the state and national averages.
Angela Rackley-Meadows, the CEO of Our Mother’s Home, who has personally experienced teen pregnancy, is now working to create…
A Community Effort: Providing Lunch for Student Parents
Are you looking to connect with fellow students at…
Andrew Garner discusses the importance of non-stigmatized support options for parents.
The Division of Children and Family Services is reducing the number of families being pulled into its system.
“My Journey Viewed Through the Lens of Inclusion”
When I found out that I would become a mom at 41, my mind raced with questions: Would I be healthy enough? Would I be the oldest parent in the kindergarten class? It…
The Case for Making “Play Date Birthday Parties” the Next Big Parenting Trend
Are big parties stressful or out of your budget? Consider this idea for the sweetest, most peaceful birthday celebration you can imagine.
If you’re a parent watching your expenses (and who isn’t these days?), or if you…
Comparing Text-Based Parenting Support on Weekdays and Weekends in the United States
On average, children who started with lower literacy and numeracy scores gained more from the weekend messages, while those with higher initial scores experienced greater benefits from the weekday messages.
Engagement and…
The Avocado Parenting Discussion Achieves Success!
Hello fellow parents and caregivers!
We have many new parents in our community (raising my hand here) alongside experienced ones, as well as those who…