Head Lice Information
| Friday, November 21, 2008
For important information on how to treat head lice and how lice are transmitted, click here. read more
Celebrate Safe, Celebrate Sober
Celebrate Safe, Celebrate Sober:
Parents Need to be Aware of Alcohol Use at Holiday Celebrations
The holiday season is often accompanied by a huge spike in underage drinking and, according to several recent studies, parents are often . . .
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Teens and Technology: Friend or Foe for Families?
The Gage County MAPS Coalition can do a presentation for groups called “You and Your Teens in Cyberspace” which offers a brief overview of online awareness and safety tips for parents. If you would be interested in setting up that . . . read more
Influenza Fact Sheet
Click here to view the Public Health Solutions Influenza Fact Sheet. read more
MAPS Mission - Saving Lives
MAPS March Newsletter (click to view) RE: Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America) read more
The Super Bowl of Alcohol Advertising
The Super Bowl of Alcohol Advertising The Super Bowl is known for its commercials almost as much as it is for the game itself. While these high-priced ads (in 2009, 30 seconds of advertising time cost $3 million) . . . read more
A Kid In My Class Has ADHD
A Kid In My Class Has ADHD ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is a fairly common thing. About one in fifteen kids has it, so there may be someone in your class with ADHD. Sometimes you will never . . . read more
Helping With Homework
Love & Logic Tip Guidelines for Helping With Homework So You Don't Work Harder Than Your Child! By: Dr. Charles Fay Set aside a time each day for family learning. . . . read more
Eating Disorders
Eating Disorders Do you often say, "I'm too fat" or "I need to go on a diet"? How often do you make these comments in front of your child? As a parent or caregiver, you can help prevent eating disorders . . . read more
Love and Logic
LOVE & LOGIC Are you looking for practical solutions to the day-to-day arguments with your children? Would you like to reduce the amount of time and energy you spend maintaining discipline with . . . read more
Random Acts of Kindness
This message is brought to you as part of the "Healthy Minds/Healthy Bodies" educational campaign sponsored by the Gage County Coalition PATCH/Healthy Lifestyles Task Force, Blue Valley Mental Health Center, Beatrice . . . read more
