by HomeOfEighT8 | Oct 4, 2011 | Advice, Parenting, Resources
Duane Sergeant and Easter Johnson feel trapped. For nearly a year-and-a-half, the young teen couple has shared a single room and a double bed with their two small children in the Jackson Avenue Family Residences, a homeless shelter in the South Bronx....
by HomeOfEighT8 | Oct 4, 2011 | Advice, Parenting, Resources
Parents and Teens often find themselves in conflict with each other. Parent Teen Mediation is a helpful alternative that promotes healthy communication between Parents and Teens about their issues. Parent Teen Mediation offers a family system faced with conflict with...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Oct 4, 2011 | Advice, Parenting
Anger management parenting – What are some practical ways I can balance love and discipline? Parenting is a huge responsibility. It is often fraught with anxiety. Its emotional nature, often beginning with raw fear, is what makes anger management in...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Aug 16, 2011 | Advice, Parenting
Does your baby like tummy time? Most don’t, for good reason. Until infants are able to roll into the tummy position on their own, most of them find it uncomfortable, immobilizing, and no doubt highly discouraging. But rather than listen to our babies, we are asked to...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Aug 9, 2011 | Parenting, Pregnancy
StatsCan Ends Marriage & Divorce Rate Tracking Just announced late last month, Statistics Canada will no longer collect and publish data on the annual marriage and divorce rates in Canada. The decision, according to Statistics Canada, is a cost-cutting move...
by HomeOfEighT8 | Jul 27, 2011 | Parenting
On July 7th, 2010, The Cridge Young Parent Outreach program teamed up with local communications agency BONE Creative for a photo shoot featuring clients of the outreach program. The event was a wonderful opportunity to offer clients the opportunity to gain support and...
