Are you feeling like you are always walking on eggshells when dealing with your young child’s meltdowns? (Professionals sometimes call these behaviors “dysregulation”) Are you at a loss about how to help your child to be successful? You’re not alone! Join in the discussion about what meltdowns are and strategies that can be used to […]
Sunburn, heat cramps, heat stroke and skin cancer often are not thought of when you are enjoying the outdoors. Come learn about the importance of keeping your children and yourself safe while having fun in the sun! Parents may share their challenges and some ideas how they deal with the sun protection and summertime issues. […]
Maine’s Certification training for Parent/Family Peer Specialists in Maine Behavioral Health Homes. The Institute was developed and formatted by families for families with consultation and shared materials from the National Federation of Families, their state organizations, and chapters. We believe that meaningful and effective parent/family participation as partners in support of our children requires specific […]
Maine’s Certification training for Parent/Family Peer Specialists in Maine Behavioral Health Homes. The Institute was developed and formatted by families for families with consultation and shared materials from the National […]
Maine’s Certification training for Parent/Family Peer Specialists in Maine Behavioral Health Homes. The Institute was developed and formatted by families for families with consultation and shared materials from the National Federation of Families, their state organizations, and chapters. We believe that meaningful and effective parent/family participation as partners in support of our children requires specific […]
REGISTER NOW If you are a parent, caregiver, or working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use on your family, parenting style, and […]
REGISTER NOW For parents or caregivers of children/youth with emotional or behavioral health concerns, it is held virtually the first and third Wednesday of each month (for July & August […]
Bullying has become such a widespread problem it is now being recognized as a major mental health concern for children and youth, having been found to leave long-term emotional scars […]
REGISTER NOW Birth order is a fun and exciting topic you may not have considered. Research shows that a person’s birth order is directly linked to personality. These stereotypes on […]
Self-care often becomes an afterthought for parents and caregivers. The ability to treat and understand oneself with respect and kindness can be especially elusive when raising a family. In this […]
