A child’s ability to read proficiently by third grade is the biggest indicator of academic success. Children who are not reading proficiently by this age are four times more likely to drop out of school, according to “Double Jeopardy” by the Annie E. Casey Foundation (2012).
by Jamie Wiener, Executive Director I picked up my child from the car rider line the other day, and my son began to scream at me for being late. Now,
by: Emily Vickerman, Family Mental Health Navigator What can we do for our kiddos and ourselves to prevent some of these difficulties and negative feelings around the holidays? For kids:
1999 was a BIG year! Tiger Woods won his first PGA Championship, Albert Einstein was named Person of the Century by Time Magazine, Tony Hawk landed the first 900, the
by Jamie Wiener, Executive Director Henderson County is an amazing place to live. As I look out my window at the office, I see so many things blooming, the crocuses,
A staff member told me it was almost time for the crow kisses, and she was excited. I wasn’t sure what she meant, but it made me happy to think
My kids love the fact that I am older than the internet (technically the world wide web). It cracks them up. I was so excited when I could finally “chat”
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