Highmark West Virginia Charitable Fund for Health, in partnership with Crittenton Services, will present a nurturing parenting webinar opportunity for parents and caregivers throughout the state. The Nurturing Parenting Lunch & Learn webinar series will take place from noon–12:45 ...
by Kerry L. Malawista On the way to kindergarten, various accounts hold, Orville Wright passed a neighbor’s barn where he found an old, broken-down sewing machine. For the next month, rather than attend school, he and a friend hid in the barn and reassembled the machine. When ...
In a typical year, the WVU Erickson Alumni Center comes alive on the first Thursday in August, with families marching on the grounds, carrying signs with slogans such as “Breast is Best,” “Breastfeeding is nothing to be embarrassed about” and “Breastfeeding — the original fast ...
How parents can help their kids form positive self-image, healthy relationship with food WVU Today As a new year begins — and the inevitable wave of health-related resolutions go into effect — one West Virginia University researcher reminds parents in particular of ...
Are you a grandparent suddenly raising a grandchild? Do you need help finding resources and services? An eight-week Healthy Grandfamilies program will begin March 3 at Newburg Senior Center at 36 Morgantown Ave., Newburg. The discussion group will meet from 5:45-8 p.m. weekly, through ...
College admissions scandal example of helicopter parenting True helicopter parents talk a good game in making their actions all about their children, but according to one West Virginia University researcher, what they’re doing is reaping — and heaping — the rewards ...