Strengthening Families Blog

Craft: Love bugs abound for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day has been celebrated for over 1,500 years! Since it’s beginnings, a number of different mythologies related to love have been passed through the generations. One of those myths is about the love bug, whose kiss can make a…
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Rainy day color craft

On a rainy day, finding ways to entertain little ones can be a challenge. But this activity actually requires some rain to make the fun. Teach your children about colors and blending while using the precipitation to your advantage. This…
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Thankful turkey craft

Friends and family often gather on Thanksgiving for a shared meal as a symbol of gratitude for one another, good health, well-being and other gifts. Giving thanks is an important value for children to learn and this turkey craft allows…
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Healthy kid-friendly fall recipes

During the fall season, it’s easy to indulge in the sugary sweetness of caramel apples, pumpkin pie, and Halloween candy. But all those empty calories do little to nourish growing bodies. These healthy fall snack ideas will entertain your children…
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Shining a light on domestic violence

“Trauma may happen to you, but it can never define you.” ― Melinda Longtin Home is a safe haven for some, but others may see their home as a war zone filled with trauma, fear, and pain. This month of Domestic…
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