Trying to convince a middle schooler to listen to you can be exasperating. Indeed, it can feel like the best option is not to talk! But keeping kids safe—and prepared for all the times to come when you can’t be the angel on their shoulder—is all about having the right conversations at the right time. […]
This is an exciting and nervous time for many families as students are gearing up for high school graduation. Parents may be anxious about their child becoming an adult and leaving home for the first time, especially during the pandemic. If you or your graduate have questions about this major family milestone, join us for […]
SIGN UP HERE Join us for a confidential support meeting for parents and caregivers only. This meeting is sponsored by Brookfield Cares in Brookfield, CT The Parent Support Network is a program that provides parents who are concerned about their children’s mental health with an opportunity to find and support each other in a safe […]
Attempting to navigate these stressful times can be a strenuous endeavor families face. This webinar will focus on the effects of our current times and the resulting role that anxiety can play in the family. Parents will learn how to support teenagers through adaptive open communication skills. Plus, how resiliency in the home can be […]
SIGN UP HERE Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL support meeting for parents and caregivers of children that are 17 and over only. THIS MEETING IS FOR PARENTS LOCATED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES. The Parent Support Network is a program that provides parents who are concerned about their children’s mental health with an opportunity to find and support […]
Naloxone is a prescription medicine that reverses an overdose by blocking heroin or other opioids in the nervous system for 30-90 minutes. Naloxone is administered by injection or intranasal. Following training, participants receive a kit by mail. Presented by our partners at Drug Crisis in Our Backyard. Register by email: ssal@drugcrisisinourbackyard.com
SIGN UP HERE Join us for a CONFIDENTIAL support meeting for parents and caregivers of children that are 17 and over only. THIS MEETING IS FOR PARENTS LOCATED ANYWHERE IN THE UNITED STATES. The Parent Support Network is a program that provides parents who are concerned about their children’s mental health with an opportunity to find and support […]
Increase Your Resilience, Lower Your Stress FREE program as part of a multi-library collaboration with the Westchester Library System. Westchester Breath is a program of gentle movement, breathing and relaxation exercises that reduce the experience of stress and anxiety. Come to this program to learn simple, evidence-based exercises that can have a positive impact on […]
In youth sports, success is usually measured in wins, without regard for the emotional cost of that success. For student athletes juggling pressure to compete, while maintaining classwork and keeping grades up, those emotional costs can be big and the stigma around discussing them can be enormous. We need to start opening up about what […]
Increase Your Resilience, Lower Your Stress FREE program as part of a multi-library collaboration with the Westchester Library System. Participate in a program of gentle movement, breathing and relaxation exercises that reduce the experience of stress and anxiety. Come to this program to learn simple, evidence-based exercises that can have a positive impact on your […]