With gas prices passing $4.00/gallon in Wisconsin many of us are feeling the pinch at the pump. While many families are still recovering from losing income during the pandemic, the current spikes in prices for gas and food can feel particularly hard to manage right now. Consider trying some of the strategies listed below to keep costs down, allow you to meet your obligations, and to make room for the things you love to do.
Plan ahead and combine trips. If you need to run to the grocery store, b
Helping Preschoolers Cope with Scary Events
We can’t prevent scary events from happening, but we can do our best to know what and how much information our children are being exposed to about the events. Children are often frightened by uncertainty, change, and adult emotional responses. The following tips help children cope during scary times:
Turn off the radio, TV, or electronic devices to prevent children from being overwhelmed by images and discussion about the situation or event.
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