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Engaging families to work in partnership with schools and communities improves the chances for student success in school, and throughout their lives. Family engagement promotes
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Engaging families to work in partnership with schools and communities improves the chances for student success in school, and throughout their lives. Family engagement promotes
Whether Josh Jaime and his 17-year-old son, Solomon, are in the car, jogging around Kensington Metropark or powering through strawberry waffles at IHOP, they always
Barb Flis, Founder of Parent Action for Healthy Kids Parents and supportive adults play a key role in empowering teens to choose to have a
Parents are often overwhelmed by the constant changes and advancements in technology. The truth is parents of teens and pre-teens don’t have to be tech
By Robin Erb, Detroit Free Press Medical Writer
Posted January 30th, 2013 The teen brain is mysterious. Parents often stand in disbelief as their teen’s behavior fluctuates from acting like a 22 year
Parent Action for Healthy Kids, with support from the Michigan Department of Community Health and the Michigan Department of Education, is excited to announce the
Wayne State alumni are making a difference in their community through their work and volunteer activities. ALUMNI .WAYNE .EDU SEPTEMBER 2012 | 13 BARB FLIS
Posted May 17th, 2012 Lansing, MI – Amy Sheerhorn, a parent from Lincoln Elementary School, is the grand prize winner in the Michigan Department of
Lansing, MI – Dana Kraus has been recognized as the runner up in the Michigan Department of Education’s Team Nutrition Health Champion Hall of Fame.
Posted May 27th, 2010 Thank you, Laura Berman, for supporting my Call to Action in your Detroit News column today! Read the column from today’s
Posted January 25th, 2012 New Gold Standard for Sexuality Education in Public Schools. I am happy to say that I assisted with the review process
Kids come out ahead when schools and parents work together to keep all kids healthy and in school. Did you know that one in 10
Moms Today: Calling for action Michigan Mom Barb Flis was one of 10 parents nation-wide invited to the White House to help Michelle Obama’s Let’s
Posted September 24th, 2010 On Tuesday, September 28, I’m leading a group at the Fuel Up To Play 60 Kickoff to School Health at Ford
To support and raise awareness of September now being *Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, I would like to tell you about a parent who signed on
Posted September 15th, 2010 I am honored and excited to announce that on September 10, 2010 I was elected as the new board president of
Mom appointed preseident of adolescent sexual health organization
Posted September 7th, 2010 Nothing marks the passage of time more than the first day back to school. Our kids are another year older, and
Here is what happens when we create a sense of belonging for students! Imagine if we do it for families too! #ValueChildren #ValueFamilies https://t.co/gaiYvoV3uO
❤️hard to move from parenting to consulting but definitely a loving, empowering move! Thanks @NewYorker
I don't have daughters, but I still loved this. https://t.co/IrlJhKaOs6
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Here is what happens when we create a sense of belonging for students! Imagine if we do it for families too! #ValueChildren #ValueFamilies https://t.co/gaiYvoV3uO
