Are you breaking any negative generational cycles with your parenting? Generational trauma refers to negative behavioral cycles that are passed down from one generation to the next — due to unhealed traumatic…
You may be celebrating Pride with your family, but how much do you and your kids know about the history…
What generation is after Gen Z? It’s referred to as Generation Alpha, and it’s the current generation of kids under…
In the first episode of our podcast, Power to the Parents, ParentsTogether Executive Director Ailen Arreaza interviews Jessica Craven, an…
To understand identity, it’s important to understand intersectionality — or the combination of different identities that make up a whole…
This story was originally published by The 19th. “The Ed Scare” — that’s how freedom of expression advocacy organization PEN…
Would you know what to say if your child asks what transgender means or they overhear transphobic remarks? It’s likely…
Did you know that more than a billion people celebrate Diwali? This Hindu festival of lights, which starts on October…
What have you taught your kids about Native American history? Even if you and your kids have learned about the…
Lots of folks get the day off of work or school for Labor Day — but do many of us…
How often do you remind your child not to be rude? From shouting “yuck!” to homemade food, to refusing to…
Currently, moms working full-time, year-round jobs make 71 cents on the dollar compared to dads who are working full-time, year-round…
Do your relatives expect affection from your kids? In lots of families, refusing to hug a grandparent or let an…
Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, is the leading cause of hospitalization for babies under 1 year old. Pediatricians and public…
This story was originally published on Chalkbeat Colorado. On a recent October day, Roddrick Marshall wore a wide-brimmed hat decorated…
Are you breaking any negative generational cycles with your parenting? Generational trauma refers to negative behavioral cycles that are passed down from one generation to the next — due to…
Colorado’s Excel Center gives Aurora-area adults another chance at high school — and a diploma
This story was originally published on Chalkbeat Colorado. On a recent October day, Roddrick Marshall wore a wide-brimmed hat decorated with red and blue pipe cleaners with a yellow sign…
November is Native American Heritage Month — also known as American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month — and November 29 is Native American Heritage Day. Whether your family is…
Creating a safe space: Practical ways to help your child process trauma
Childhood trauma is a widespread issue, with an estimated 15 to 43 percent of girls and 14 to 43 percent of boys experiencing at least one traumatic event. Up to…