Fri.Oct 25, 2024

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Thrills, Chills and Safety Skills: Top Tips for a Fear-Free Halloween

Center for Child Protection

As Travis County families string up the spooky decor, light up the jack-o-lanterns, and put the finishing touches on your frightful costumes, now is the perfect time to have important conversations with your little ghosts and goblins around Halloween safety. To make sure everyone’s spooky night stays as safe as possible, the Center for Child Protection’s Education Team has prepared some quick tips to keep in mind before hitting the streets for some trick-or-treating this year.

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Prayers for Our Nation’s Young People

Children’s Defense Fund

By Marian Wright Edelman Amidst the final few weeks of calls for adults to vote right now for people and policies that will ensure children and young people’s well-being and joy, I share these prayers for all of our nation’s children and the country they need and deserve. A Prayer for Children © (By Ina J. Hughs) We pray for children who put chocolate fingers everywhere, who like to be tickled, who stomp in puddles and ruin their new pants, who sneak Popsicles before supper, who erase holes in m

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Foster mom works around the clock to care for medically fragile children

CO4Kids

Back to Blogs Parent Partner Blog Foster mom works around the clock to care for medically fragile children Vera Garyeazon has a very busy schedule and often works around the clock to care for the medically fragile children in foster care who live in her home. Vera, who has been a registered nurse since 2003, decided she needed a change in 2021 after all of her children had grown and left her home, and decided to provide foster care for medically fragile children.

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Why Rivals is the horny, hopeful show we need, Marina Hyde on Musk’s $1m voter gifts, the secret life of a care worker, and Philippa Perry on lying – podcast

The Guardian

Why does Rivals’ high-camp, warts-and-all frolic through the 80s make Zoe Williams feel so nostalgic? Is it wrong for Elon Musk to offer voters $1m to get Trump elected? ‘I was blown away by how meaningful and interesting it is: one woman’s ‘love story’ to the caring profession. And Philippa Perry advises a reader to be more forgiving to a friend who is a perpetual liar Continue reading.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.