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...
by kbeck-pf | Feb 14, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
What better way to launch our Love and Luck initiative than by making this month’s ‘Voices of Parents Forum’ a valentine to our partners in Youngstown, Ohio! First, a big ❤ to Jamael Tito Brown, the Mayor of Youngstown, who invited us to create a Parents Forum chapter...
by kbeck-pf | Jan 14, 2021 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
When I chose the theme for this issue — contributions from parenting educators — I had no idea how relevant it would be in light of the events of January 6th in Washington DC. The behavior of all involved in that travesty of civic participation has to relate, if very...
by kbeck-pf | Dec 17, 2020 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
To counter the terrible, awful, non-stop pandemic news, we asked you to share some happy stories. The first to come in was from one of our advisors. She wrote… “Despite the challenges in 2020, there have been important global milestones for parenting support. In 2020,...
by kbeck-pf | Nov 17, 2020 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
Pediatricians and others — family medicine physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and others working in primary care settings — have an incredibly valuable opportunity to assist, support, and educate parents on many different issues facing them. Often,...
by kbeck-pf | Oct 12, 2020 | Voices of Parents Forum Newsletter
We asked several young people about their experiences during the pandemic… In these six months of quarantine, we have all experienced both big and small changes in our daily lives. For those of us living with our parents, COVID-19 may have shifted family...
