As Father’s Day approaches, Americans recognize and honor the contributions of the wonderful fathers and father figures who are loving, raising, and mentoring children across our country. A father’s role is truly irreplaceable, and a strong father-child bond has tremendous benefits that are long-lasting. While […]
By: Crystal Wu It can’t be denied that children today are faced with an increasing number of potential health risks. According to a study conducted by the C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital at the University of Michigan, the top 10 health concerns for children in 2017 […]
Benefits of Community Service for Families Community service is one of the best ways to teach your child the value of empathy. Not only does volunteering show kids compassion and selflessness, but it can also teach them a variety of life skills as well. Although […]
For parents, the teenage years can be rough. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone. While it may seem like it takes a village to raise a child, many forget that it also takes a community to raise a teenager. The importance of a […]
As a community banker for 15 years, Jessica Vielmas educates families about their finances in a safe, nonjudgmental setting at the Union Bank kiosk inside Children’s Bureau’s Magnolia Place Family Resource Center. There, families can get any of their money questions answered, from what a […]
