Jefferson County residents have two upcoming opportunities to protect the Black Warrior River watershed in March: Electronics Free Drop-Off Day and Paper Shredding (March 6) and The 6th Annual Mulga Loop Road Cleanup (March 27). For information [Read More]
Join a multi-disciplinary group of experts as they discuss topics including Working with Explosive Children at Home and School, Strategies for Surviving COVID in the Classroom and Still Teach Students Effectively, An Overview of New [Read More]
Blessings in a Backpack, a national nonprofit that provides food on the weekends for elementary school children across America who might otherwise go hungry, is partnering with the Spartan Kids Foundation to launch a nationwide [Read More]
As one of the most at-risk populations for COVID-related complications, many older adults have been forced to isolate themselves, causing decreased physical and mental activity. Medical experts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham say that, while [Read More]
In 2006, PACER Center started a groundbreaking movement to raise awareness about the devastating impact and often long-term effects that bullying can cause in our nation’s youth. The result was PACER’s creation of National Bullying [Read More]
Positioned at the forefront of child safety during the current pandemic, more than 3,000 camp directors ran – and continue to run – safe day and overnight camp programs across the country during the Summer [Read More]
Teleconferencing apps like Zoom promote good communication between families and physicians while preventing exposure to COVID-19. Although direct human contact and the ability to check height, weight, blood pressure and pulse are missing, the strategy [Read More]
The COVID-19 pandemic is creating stress in individuals of all ages. Children can be particularly fearful, as they may not fully comprehend what is happening. Nina Reynolds, Ph.D., provides tips for parents on mitigating anxiety [Read More]
COVID-19. SARS-CoV-2. Call it what you want, but the novel coronavirus is all anyone is talking about anymore. The COVID-19 health pandemic has closed schools, canceled most activities and isolated most everyone at home all [Read More]
As more cities place limits on public gatherings in order to help prevent the spread of the Covid 19 Coronavirus, many local events, such as our own annual Birmingham Parent’s Special Needs Expo are being [Read More]
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