by kbeck-pf | Jul 15, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Parents have a critical role in helping children of all ages cope with climate change. Parents of young children can support meaningful engagement with climate change by spending time in parks, growing herbs, or reusing household items. Parents can also encourage them...
by kbeck-pf | Jun 2, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
For over one year the world has known nothing but pain, agony and distress as COVID-19 hit where it hurts most: human life. At the center of this pain lies an institution that has sheltered generations, the family, as it lays the foundation for our nations and holds...
by kbeck-pf | May 14, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
As parents, we want to keep our children safe and, at the same time, to foster their independence as they grow to adulthood. Reconciling these competing interests is especially challenging when it comes to internet use. As an IT professional, I deal daily with network...
by kbeck-pf | Apr 23, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
As we wake up to the beauties of spring and the promise of a better year to come, with the development and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, we also have the continuing nightmare of gun violence and racial unrest all across America. It is so timely that Parents Forum...
by kbeck-pf | Mar 28, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
During this global pandemic, it is critical that the family system and network remain the support agent for our parents and their children. It will take all of us to ensure that our families are safe. We must work together as a community not only to survive but thrive...