Article Archive – 2010
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December 2010:
- 10 Ways to Save Money and Energy this winter
- 12 Easy Green Alternatives to Wasteful Gift Wrapping
- Authoritative Parenting Style Influences Family Eating Habits
- Cool it when it comes to Christmas Trees
- December Happenings in Erie
- Flu Vaccine Updates for the 2010-2011 Flu Season
- Getting a Large Family into a Small House
- Green Tips for Snow and Ice Removal
- Last Minute Christmas Gifts on a Budget
- Penn State Cooperative Extension: Holiday Hygiene
- PRESTO…You’ve Got Mail!
- Starting New Holiday Traditions for FREE
- Teen Girls talk more to Parents about Dating Habits
- Top Three Tips for a Safer Holiday Toy Playing Experience
- Using Technology to Stay Connected
- Ask The Advocate: I was unable to attend the Universal Design and Beyond Seminar hosted by Mission Empower. Can you tell me what I missed?
- Family Voice: What Christmas Was Like During the Depression
November 2010:
- Christmas Tree and Holiday Safety Tips
- Enjoy Turkey Day…Safely!
- Faith Magazine: Giving Thanks This Holiday Season
- Five Things You Should Know About Adoption
- Get Rid of Rodents Without Unsafe Chemicals
- Home Heating and Winter Fire Safety
- How to Make A Military Care Package
- Keep Your Family Safe From Kitchen Fires
- Planning a Healthy Thanksgiving
- Toy Safety-Protecting Your Family
- YOU Can Be An Adoptive Parent at Catholic Charities
- Family Voice: Housekeeping No Longer Like the 60’s
- Kinship Care Corner: Grief and Coping Strategies for Foster Parents
- Youth Voice: What Veterans Day Means To Me
October 2010:
- Cheap and Easy Last Minute Halloween Costumes
- Eerie Erie: Haunted Sites in Erie County
- Fun and Spooky Halloween Treats
- Halloween Safety Tips
- How to Avoid Bear Conflicts
- Rabies on the Rise in PA: How to Stay Protected
- Shopping for Pink: Does Your Purchase Make a Difference?
- Tricks for Coping With Long ER Visits
- Family Voice: The Funny Thing About Miracles…
- Kinship Care Corner: Family Guide to Respite Care
September 2010:
- Back to School Safety Tips
- Geocaching In Erie County
- Getting Back Into the School Routine
- Get up and Eat! Back to School Breakfast Tips
- Grandparents Day Memories
- Highlight on the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)
- Non-Traditional Family Dinners
- Safe Kids Erie Offers Safe Sleep Tips
- Your Child CAN Go To College!
- Family Voice: Searching for a New, Safe Baby Crib
- Youth Voice: Preparing for the ACT’s and SAT’s
August 2010:
- Affordable School Uniforms in Erie County
- Drinking and Driving in PA: Know the Laws
- How to Keep Roaches Out of Your Apartment
- Is Spanking Your Child Ever OK?
- Parents: Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten
- Recap: PA Community on Transition Conference
- Seniors: New Farmers Market National Program
- Family Voice: I’ve Got the Degree, Now What?
- Youth Voice: What to Expect When Entering High School
July 2010:
- 4 Reasons Your Allergies Aren’t Improving
- Eating Organic: You Can Do It
- Highlight on Strengthening Families Program
- Pick Your Own Veggies in Erie, PA
- Playground Manners: Hamot Shock Trauma
- Safe Walking: Keeping Pedestrians Safe and Fit
- Sprout Viewers Favorite Family Friendly Websites
- Therapeutic Value of a Pet Dog
- Youth Voice: Underage Drinking and Peer Pressure
June 2010:
- 5 Father’s Day Activities for Single Dads
- Celebrate Flag Day on June 14
- Cheap Eats for Dads on Father’s Day
- Father’s Day Fun Facts
- Great Father’s Day Gifts for Dads
- Highlight on Foundations of Fatherhood Workshop
- HPV and Men: CDC Fact Sheet
- Summer Activities for Kids in Erie, PA
- Surgeon General Healthy Home Checklist
- Family Voice: Little Green Apples
May 2010:
- Fourth Annual Peal Center Conference Recap
- Gardening Not Just for Country Folk Anymore
- May is Mental Health Awareness Month
- Summer Birthday Parties on a Shoestring Budget
- Tribute to All Moms
- Ask The Advocate: Preparing for IEP Meetings: Measuring the Friendship Goal
- Family Voice: Parenting a Mentally Ill Child
- Kinship Care Corner: Kinship Care Initiative Regional Retreat
- Youth Voice: Finding a Job This Summer
April 2010:
- All About Inclusion: A Parent’s Point of View
- Bullying in School
- Dealing with Temper Tantrums
- Every Child Deserves a Happy, Healthy Childhood
- Girl’s Guide to Preparing for Prom
- How the 2010 Census will Benefit us Locally
- Quick Recipes to Replace Fast Food Cravings
- Secrets Grocery Stores Don’t Want You To Know
- The Importance of Voting in Primary Elections
- Trout Fishing in Erie
- Ask The Advocate: Preparing For Your Next IEP Meeting
- Family Voice: The 10 Joys of Autism
- Kinship Care Corner: Raising Your Grandchildren
March 2010:
- Caring Closet “Caring Beyond The Holidays”
- Family Friendly Crafts to Welcome Spring
- Family Friendly Lenten Recipes
- Fast Fab Treats for Under 2 Dollars
- Indoor Activities for Kids: Waiting for Spring
- Reflections on ‘March’
- Saving Money on Vegetables
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- St. Patrick’s Day Activities for the Whole Family
- The History of St. Patrick’s Day
- Ask The Advocate: Help! My Kid Has No Friends and it Breaks my Heart
- Youth Voice: Mending a Broken Heart
February 2010:
- 50 Ways to Please Your Loved One
- Educators: 100 Activities for the 100th Day of School
- Feature on Groundhog and Candlemas Day
- February is Children’s Dental Health Month
- Heart Healthy Snacks for the Whole Family
- Highlight on Erie Cardiac Clinic for Kids
- Highlight on the Kinsip Care Initiative
- More Fun February Holidays
- Parents: Help Your Kids Develop Heart Healthy Habits
- Stretching the Buck on Meats
- Family Voice: “Heart Full of Love” Testimonial
January 2010:
- Celebrating MLK Day
- Earth and Budget Friendly Cleaning Supplies
- Health Tips: Start off the New Year Right
- Home Made Simple: 10 Goals Planner
- How to Cope With Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- LIHEAP: New Rules and Regulations
- Maleno and St. Martin Family to Family Fund
- Save Money on Gas and Energy in 2010
- Winter Activities for Kids
- Winter Birthday Parties on a Budget
- Ask The Advocate: How do I Know if my Child is Eligible for Special Education Assistance?
- Family Voice: Winter Boredom Busters for Little Ones