by mcl | Sep 1, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Trish Brix-Baskin, LCSW Fostering a Positive and Caring School Environment It’s that time of year again: back to school. It’s the time of year when school supplies are out in full force at Walmart and parents and teachers are gearing up for that fun...
by mcl | Jun 5, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Sherry Lucas Hippotherapy Offers Hope David Miller, 9, settles onto Valdez and grips the surcingle handles with a determination that seems more cowboy than client. But, flanked by occupational therapists Lisa Poe and Kelli Colley, he’s got more...
by mcl | May 1, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
District 3 Republican Candidates Speak to Faith and Policy District 3 voters are aware that Congressman Gregg Harper announced months ago that he would not seek another congressional term. The Republican primary is June 5, and the field of candidates is large....
by mcl | Apr 1, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Meghan Burk Embracing Parent and Children Together Time Families First embraces a “whole-family” approach to assess and address the needs of children, adolescents, teens, adults, and the elderly. They pride themselves in creating solutions to families...
by mcl | Mar 7, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Meghan Burk Healthy Teens for a Better Mississippi Families First for Mississippi is expanding Governor Bryant’s Healthy Teens for a Better Mississippi initiative throughout the state to include educational and innovative programs on healthy choices...
by mcl | Feb 1, 2018 | Columns, Education Connection, Practical Living
By Justin Hodges Families First and Flexible Path to a Diploma It’s one thing to talk about finishing up high school education years after the fact—but it is never too late. After all, life is different for everyone. We all have our own hopes and...
