Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Demystified What are Adverse Childhood Experiences? Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) are traumas that occur from birth to 18-years-old. They can cause lasting psychological harm and may lead to health issues later in life,...
There are so many benefits kids get from playing sports. In addition to being fun, playing sports gives children an opportunity to meet new friends, practice teamwork, improve their physical fitness, learn valuable lessons about winning and losing, and more!...
A recent study by the American Academy of Pediatrics shows that increasing consumption of digital media by children could be having a negative impact on their development. These days, technology is hard to avoid. Smartphones have made it so that a full library of...
Six Ways You Can Prevent Child Abuse A toddler at our emergency children’s shelter perches on my knee and watches as I slather yellow paint on his chubby fingers, saying yellow with each brushstroke. He’s learning new words every day, repeating “lellow” as we work on...