Parenting Toolkit Podcast

·         Why meaningful conversation with children is so important. ·         Obstacles we face when engaging in conversation with children. ·         The importance of boundaries when having conversation.   Resources and Contact Information   Contact Ellen Martin- https://alifesharedwithkids.com/

·         Heather and Jordan talk about their background and their role at the Jessamine Early Learning Village. ·         What are social emotional skills? ·         Why are social emotional skills important for school readiness? ·         What is C.A.R.E? ·         Examples of how to use C.A.R.E.   Resources and Contact Information   The Jessamine Early Learning Village -https://www.jessamine.k12.ky.us/10/Home   (859) 887-5358  Heather Kidd - heather.kidd@jessamine.kyschools.us Jordan Thompson - jordan.thompson@jessamine.kyschools.us

·         Marquetta Brown and Sheri Estill talk about their background and their role at the Nest of Lexington. ·         What is the most rewarding part of your job? ·         What are ACEs? ·         What are protective factors and how do they help? ·         Where can I get more information or help?   Resources and Contact Information   The Nest of Lexington - https://thenestlexington.org/  (859) 259-1974 Kentucky HANDS - http://www.kyhands.com/ Voices of Hope - https://www.voicesofhopelex.org/

·         Julie’s background with N.I.L.D. ·         What is educational therapy? ·         Who would benefit from educational therapy? ·         Signs that educational therapy might help your child ·         What can I do/what are my next steps? ·         Who can be an educational advocate?