The ability for children – and sometimes all of us – to enjoy play or just running around can have a very positive effect on future living. Creativity is very helpful in every form, whether it’s play, or whether it’s drawing, painting, or creating. Our …
Family Friendly Center
The Family Friendly Center is an initiative in collaboration with the Lakewood Board of Education. The Center provides after-school programming in 6 areas: Academic Remediation, Academic Enrichment, Cultural and Artistic Activities, Health, Nutrition, Fitness and Physical Activities, Positive Youth Development and Parental Involvement. The usual …
Choosing a Healthy Life by Making Healthy Choices
Addresses healthy decision-making for children, pre-school to grade 2. Using a variety of visuals and hands-on activities, this program introduces age-appropriate topics to help children make healthy choices and teaches about what kinds of problems can happen when unhealthy living is practiced. Each lesson challenges …
School-Based Youth Services Programs
The School-Based Youth Services Programs promote healthy youth development. Conveniently located within the school setting, students feel comfortable accessing a full array of behavioral health and social services. The services include, but are not limited to: individual, group, and family counseling, case management, substance abuse …