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Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery
Nurturing Parenting for Families in Recovery
Held virtually every Tuesday afternoon from 3:30–5 p.m. If you are a parent, caregiver or working on your recovery and want to learn more about the effects of substance use […]
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April Support Group
April Support Group
held virtually every Wednesday from 1-2:30 p.m. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by […]
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Impulsivity & Disruptive Behaviors in Children & Youth
Impulsivity & Disruptive Behaviors in Children & Youth
All children and youth have outbursts from time to time, however some do have much difficulty in their ability to regulate their emotions and behaviors even when adverse consequences may […]
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Basic Advocacy! How to Advocate for What Your Kids Need!
Basic Advocacy! How to Advocate for What Your Kids Need!
What does it mean being a good advocate? Many parents and caregivers have faced challenges in getting their child’s or youth’s behavioral health and educational needs met. Having your heart […]
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Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains
Toxic Chemicals and Our Children’s Developing Brains
Why is environmental health so important? Consider the following information: At least 1 in every 59 children has one or several learning disabilities. In the 1970s, autism was estimated to have affected about 1 in 2,500 to 5,000 children. In 2022, the rate was 1 in 44 and today it is 1 in 36. Boys […]
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What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?
What is Considered Child Abuse & Neglect in Maine?
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month! Our children and youth are our future and child abuse and neglect is everybody’s business! In this workshop learn what is considered child abuse; state and national statistics; what Maine law is and how to report child abuse or neglect; the difference between “punishment” vs. “discipline”; child behavioral management […]
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Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Oh, My!
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Oh, My!
Are you raising a second set of children or youth at a time you thought you would be planning your retirement? This discussion will focus on specific issues that may be challenging for grandparents today and uncover ideas and solutions for greater success and less stress. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & […]
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April 23 Evening Support Group
April 23 Evening Support Group
The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns. Through parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge, G.E.A.R. Parent Network empowers parents of children with behavioral health […]
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May Support Group
held virtually every Wednesday from 1-2:30 p.m. The G.E.A.R. Parent Network, a program of Crisis & Counseling Centers, is the place where Gaining Empowerment Allows Results. G.E.A.R. is run by parents for parents providing services for parents of children with emotional and behavioral health concerns. Through parent-to-parent sharing of experiences and knowledge, G.E.A.R. Parent Network […]