The Care Coordination Program-New Hampshire (CCP-NH) assists military from all branches of service who live, work or serve in the state of New Hampshire. Their team of professional care coordinators and personal financial counselors are available to provide advice and support to service members and their families before, during and after deployment. CCP-NH helps address…
The Milford Police Department is hosting their annual “toy store” for Milford families in need. Any Milford family who may need the community’s support with holiday gifts for their young kids can stop by the Milford Police Station beginning, Monday, December 5. Stop by the Milford PD between 7am and 11pm or contact Detective Wales…
Are you a parent/caregiver looking for additional support for a child who has been diagnosed with developmental delays, a disability, or chronic illness? NH Family Voices is staffed by parents of children and young adults with special needs who have experience navigating the maze of resources and programs available, so they understand the issues that families…
Are you a grandparent raising and caring for your young grandchild(ren)? Or a relative helping to support young family members? More and more, people across New Hampshire are finding themselves unexpectedly parenting a young relative. It’s a beautiful act of family love; avoids the child having to go into the foster care system, and keeps the…
Rekindling Curiosity is back again this summer to provide funding for children to attend camps and summer programs. The New Hampshire Department of Education is partnering with New Hampshire camps and school-age summer programs across the state to offer students the unique opportunity to move beyond COVID-19 and be a kid again. Students of…
Premiering in March of 2021, the New Hampshire Children’s Trust is in it’s second season of their parenting podcast; New Hampshire Family NOW! New Hampshire Family NOW is a frank conversation about the ups and downs of parenting hosted by NHCT Director of Advancement Nathan Fink and Senior Programs Director Joelyn Drennan. Sometimes funny and…
President Ronald Reagan declared March as National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in 1987 to “increase public awareness of the needs and the potential of Americans who face developmental disabilities and to provide the opportunities they need in order to live productive lives and to achieve their full potential” Developmental disabilities can refer to impairments in…
February is National Snack Food Month! Healthy snacks play an important role in keeping your kids fueled for their busy, active lives. Kids need more than fancy, convenient packaging and lots of sugar to help provide them the nutrients they need for proper health, stamina, and healthy brain functioning. Check out this article from Healthy…
“A gigantic body of research shows that the relationships in a kid’s life are like the roots of a tree, when kids have strong roots they can grow, they can thrive, they can withstand the storms life throws at them.” -Kent Pekel In this touching and informative article from KQED, Relationships Are Important. How Do…
Road injuries are the leading cause of preventable deaths and injuries to children in the United States. The best way to keep your child safe in the car is to use the right car seat in the right way every time you’re out on the road. The Milford Fire Department has specially trained firefighters that…