First-time parents learn skills for the first crucial years of a child’s life
Adam and Jessica are about to be first-time parents. Both sides of their families have given them advice on how to raise their baby. The couple was finding it hard…
How to be a parent when you don’t want to be.
As seen in Tulsa Kids Magazine, October 2011 Q: What do you do when you know that you are parenting poorly? Lately, I have not had the patience to really…
ICYMI: Is Your Child Resilient?
Tulsa Kids Magazine (July 2017) story by Brandon Schmitz The article begins, “Most parents and caregivers want to raise resilient children – children who are able to overcome hardships of…
Helping over 91,000 families cope with divorce
“My parents got divorced when I was seven, and it’s been really hard since then. I’m afraid that I’ll end up like my parents. I hope that I can one…
School-based counselors making a difference in Tulsa
Family & Children’s services helps 1 in 6 Tulsans in need every year. Providing school-based counselors in at-risk schools in the area is just one way. Family & Children’s Services…