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Dad Blog: George Stewart on Being a Father
George Stewart, board president for Families as Allies, spoke with us about his experience as a father to honor Father's Day in June.
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2020 Legislation Update: Mental Health Coordinator and DMH Appropriations
We provide updates on two pieces of 2020 legislation here in the final week of the regular session of the Mississippi Legislature.
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Join Us for Two Special Focus Areas in July
We're adding two special focus areas in July, with a look at supporting your education planning and supporting families with young children.
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Virtual Family Support Meeting: 7/2/20 @ 11 a.m.
This meeting is open to any parent or caregiver raising a child. Theres no specific agendawere just here to check in with each other, discuss problems and concerns and support one another through this emotional time. |
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Webinar: Supporting and Advocating with Families of Young Children - 7/2/20 @ Noon
This session will give an overview of some of the challenges families face when their very young (0-8) children start to show behavioral challenges. In partnership with Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center. |
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Webinar: Supporting the Social and Emotional Health of Young Children - 7/9/20 @ Noon
The webinar gives practical tips on supporting young children's emotional development and recognizing when you children might need more support. In partnership with Mississippi Parent Training and Information Center. |
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To the Mama Raising an At Risk Kid in A Pandemic: I See You
Dear Mama: You never imagined that you would be here, juggling your childs health and a global pandemic. This is the stuff of dystopian novels, and somehow it has also become your life. I want you to know that I see you and that youre not alone. |
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Social Worker Creates COVID-19 Coloring Book to Help Kids Cope
One social worker's COVID coloring book is meant to give children and their families tools to deal with the pandemic's emotional impact.
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Considerations for Reopening Mississippi Schools
The Mississippi Department of Education has partnered with a workgroup of nine superintendents from a diverse range of school districts to outline the key issues districts need to address reopening schools. |
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