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November 25, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Maintaining Good Mental Health this Holiday Season
The holidays are a joyous time, but they can also be stressful and especially difficult for those impacted by mental illness. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) is providing some tips that everyone can use to be proactive and maintain good mental health as we approach the holidays....
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August 19, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Back to School Transitions
The start of the school year can mean going back to structured programs or school after a long break or going for the very first time. The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) want to help ease that transition by sharing a few actions parents can take to...
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July 1, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Do Your Part, Be Water Smart: Water Safety Tips for Kids
During these summer months, Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers aim to raise awareness about the importance of water safety and provide practical tips to help kids stay safe in and around water. In conjunction with the American Red Cross, we encourage everyone to “do your part, be water...
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May 29, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Keeping Children Active this Summer
School is out, children are home and summer has started! Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) encourages parents and caregivers to inspire their child(ren) to stay active throughout each day. Staying physically active throughout the day can promote growth and development. According to the Centers for Disease Control...
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April 30, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is designated as Child Abuse Prevention moth. There is so much importance in providing a strong environment in which a child can depend on. Unfortunately, in some situations, a negative and toxic environment for children is a reality. This type of environment can have a negative effect on a...
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March 26, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Healthy Spring Strategies
As we enter a new season, it’s a great time to refocus on things we can do to create healthy habits for a happy/healthier life. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) are sharing the eight strategies for a healthy spring brought to you by the Centers for Disease...
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February 22, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
RMC Parents as Teachers Recognized as Blue Ribbon Affiliate
The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) program has been recognized by the national Parents as Teachers office as an exemplary Blue Ribbon Affiliate. To ensure children and families are receiving the highest quality services possible, the Parents as Teachers program developed the Quality Endorsement and Improvement Processes....
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February 5, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Keeping Kids Active During Winter
Exercise is essential, no matter the season. However, it can be especially difficult to keep your family active during the short, cold winter months. Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) shares their tips and ticks on how to keep your family motivated during this last stretch of winter. ...
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January 10, 2024 in News, Parent Education & Support
Helping Youth Cope with Post Holiday Blues
The end of the year can be a very busy time for many families. This time of year provides time for families to spend together, breaks from school and anticipated fun festivity and holiday traditions. An abrupt transition from holiday time off to the daily school routine can be challenging...
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December 5, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support
Child Safety Gift Guide
Gift-giving is hard, especially when you’re deciding what to get children in your life. It can be particularly hard to choose a safe toy for babies, toddlers, preschoolers or school-aged kids. The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers have developed a child safety gift guide for young children that...
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November 16, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support
A Guide for Parents on The Flu
As a parent, this time of year can be especially difficult to navigate due to the increased number of illnesses. Regional Medical Center’s (RMC) Parents as Teachers (PAT) are providing parents a guide on things to know about influenza or the “flu” and ways to protect their children from getting...
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October 26, 2023 in News, Parent Education & Support
Treat and Street Smarts
Halloween is an exciting time for traditions like trick-or-treating. As parents and guardians, it is our job to protect our little ones from very real dangers. The Regional Medical Center (RMC) Parents as Teachers team have prepared some “treat and street smarts” to share with your young ones. Halloween is...
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