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          Parenting Hot Topic: The Great Outdoors

          June 1, 2022

          family of 4 riding bicycles togetherRead our monthly parenting e-newsletter for June 2022, featuring tips and strategies for families with young children.

          Do you remember playing outside during the summer until the street lights came on or being outside every day until you were called for dinner?

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          Parenting Hot Topic: Water Safety

          May 2, 2022

          Read our monthly parenting e-newsletter for May 2022, featuring tips and strategies for families with young children.

          Spring is here, which also means summer is right around the corner. With warmer weather approaching, the thought of being in and near water is on a lot of our minds. Water experiences can be a great way to relax with your family but it can also be dangerous.

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          Parenting Hot Topic: Practicing Self Care

          April 6, 2022

          Self care word on wood blocksRead our monthly parenting e-newsletter for April 2022, featuring tips and strategies for families with young children.

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          4C for Children Office Reopens to Visitors

          March 25, 2022

          Kids with confetti4C for Children’s offices in Cincinnati and Dayton have reopened to visitors and staff are once again working from their respective offices after working from home since 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

          4C for Children will continue to provide a hybrid model of in-person and virtual coaching and training services. Read More about 4C for Children Office Reopens to Visitors »

          Parenting Hot Topic: Growing the Food on Your Table

          March 2, 2022

          you dont have to cook fancy or complicated masterpieces, just good food from fresh ingredients - Julia ChildsRead our monthly parenting e-newsletter for March 2022, featuring tips and strategies for families with young children. Read More about Parenting Hot Topic: Growing the Food on Your Table »

          Parenting Hot Topic: Self-Esteem

          January 31, 2022

          Read our monthly parenting e-newsletter for February 2022, featuring tips and strategies for families with young children.
          A young girl with curly hair and a bow smiles joyfully outdoors. Text below reads: “‘Just believe in yourself. Even if you don’t, pretend that you do and, at some point, you will.’ —Venus Williams.” 4C for Children logo is in the top left corner.
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          Teaching Children to Embrace Differences

          January 5, 2022

          A group of diverse children stand in a circle, joining hands and smiling. Below them is a quote by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. about love and light overcoming hate and darkness, with a 4C for Children logo at the top left.Each January we reflect on and celebrate the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr. King encouraged and worked for freedom, equality, justice and love. How can you embrace these ideas with your young children? One of the most important things families can do is model how to celebrate the differences among people, including race, ethnicity, disability, and gender. Read More about Teaching Children to Embrace Differences »

          The Gift of Reading With Your Child

          December 1, 2021

          Three young children sit together on a couch, looking at a large book. Text below reads: “Reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible.” —Barack Obama. 4C for Children logo is in the top left.Reading with and to children has many benefits for a child’s development. Younger children build the foundation for language skills and their vocabulary grows as new words are read to them. Reading also helps older children with social emotional development and enhances imagination. Read More about The Gift of Reading With Your Child »

          Talking With Children About Gratitude

          November 3, 2021

          November brings to mind falling leaves, crisp cool air, pumpkins, turkeys and apple cider! As Thanksgiving approaches, you may find yourself also thinking about what you have to be thankful for. Read More about Talking With Children About Gratitude »

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