April is child abuse awareness month. With many Wisconsinites staying home with the ‘safer at home’ order, children are having fewer interactions with people. It is more important now than ever before that we all know the signs of child abuse and neglect. It’s also important to know how to report any suspected abuse to… Continue Reading Know the Signs of Child Abuse and Neglect
Children deal with traumatic events in different ways. However, there are some warning signs to watch out for in children. For most children, the stress will fade over time. However, for children who were directly exposed to disaster, symptoms may return if they hear or see something that reminds them of the trauma. According to the… Continue Reading Helping Children Cope with a Disaster
Once again, we’re offering some shows and movies meant to inspire! In March, it was Netflix, now in April YWCA Lafayette put a list together of titles on Hulu that connect to YWCA’s mission of eliminating racism and empowering women. From family-friendly titles, to mature dramas and non-fiction documentaries, there’s something on this list for… Continue Reading What to Watch While Staying Home – Hulu Edition
With the safer at home order, many families are cooking much more than before. This is a good opportunity to remind people of some fire safety tips in the kitchen. While some tips are obvious, like always using oven mitts or potholders to remove pots and pans from the stove, The Janesville Fire Department put… Continue Reading Stay safer at home with these fire safety tips
With a “safer at home” order in place in Wisconsin, many of us are streaming more movies and TV shows than ever before. YWCA of Greater Lafayette put together a list of movies and TV shows that align with the YWCA mission to eliminate racism and empower women. This list includes Netflix shows and movies,… Continue Reading What to Watch While Staying Home – Netflix Edition