by Syd Martin | Jan 24, 2022 | Education and Resources, Tip of the Week
Happy New Year! Now is a great time for reflection, setting goals, and writing the wrong number on dates for at least a month or two. Today, we’re going to be focusing on setting goals. I sat down with Josh Twiest, a counselor here at CTC, to talk about New...
by Syd Martin | Oct 26, 2021 | Activities, Education and Resources, Tip of the Week
Trick or treat! The only time it’s expected of you to take candy from strangers. Children everywhere are counting down the days to when they can put on that Spiderman costume, be out after dark, and stock up on sweets that won’t last the weekend. Well, maybe not all...
by Summer Wright | May 8, 2012 | Tip of the Week
Parents worry that their children will become a target of bullies. Parents of children with disabilities face an even more significant challenge than the average family – not only are those children more likely to be the target of bullying, they may also not be aware...
by Summer Wright | Apr 18, 2012 | Tip of the Week
“Bullies and their victims know no boundaries.” – Chris Boyd, MSW Bullying is a real problem for many kids. Your child could be a bully or the victim of one. Bullies intentionally hit, shove, mock, intimidate or make threats against other children. “Even little...
by Summer Wright | Feb 24, 2012 | Tip of the Week
Used with permssion from Bookmark, at http://www.firstbook.org/blog. Our book of the month on the First Book Marketplace is the Barefoot World Atlas, which looks at all the ways that different cultures and communities across the world have been shaped by their...
by Summer Wright | Jan 25, 2012 | Tip of the Week
Did you know that cranking the volume on your portable music player for more than five minutes a day can permanently damage your hearing? According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD), any prolonged exposure at higher than...
