Parenting
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Illinois House OKs bill to license professional midwives
Apr 22, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Midwifery moved one step closer to becoming an officially licensed occupation in Illinois on Thursday with the passage of House Bill 3401. HB 3401 creates ...
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Conroy's bill would free up Medicaid money for autism treatment
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Talking with children about climate changeApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - Your children may have questions about the changing climate. Many are hearing about or experiencing climate-change-fueled disasters such as wildfires and severe storms. ...
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Illinois expands postpartum Medicaid coverage for mothersApr 14, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Illinois will now provide Medicaid benefits to eligible mothers for up to 12 months postpartum, a major extension from the previous 60-day limit. Gov. J.B....
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How to help your kids cope with COVID-19 anxietyApr 11, 2021 7:00 am - Last year, while our children were learning to navigate the world around them, that world suddenly changed. What used to seem normal is now strange. What used to excite ...
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Free webinar offered for parents of teens struggling with remote learningApr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - Krista Sherinian of Dunham Counseling in Naperville will present a free program for parents of teens on "Ways to Improve Learning Remotely." The program will address hel...
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Glenbard to host book launch that highlights character traits that create thriversApr 06, 2021 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, April 14, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present a book launch for "Thrivers: The Surprising Secrets of Happy, High Performin...
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The CALM Baby Method: New book aims to help parents with fussy babiesApr 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Raising a child can often feel like a guessing game, especially when it comes to infants who aren't able to communicate what they need or want. After years of helping t...
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Glenbard parenting webinar in Spanish to provide positive parenting tipsApr 04, 2021 11:00 pm - B-PAC: Glenbard Bilingual Parent Advisory Committee and Glenbard Parent Series in Spanish will present "Positive Parenting for Today's Teens" with psychologist Ferney Ra...
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From zero to 100: How kids can reduce risk of injuryApr 04, 2021 7:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic made it unsafe for many children and teens to get the daily exercise they need. Gyms and playgrounds shut down. Group sporting events were canceled...