Self Care during COVID-19

May 20, 2020May 15, 2020 by Gay Litteken

Self-care is important, but what does is it really mean for parents of young children, especially in this new and scary time of coronavirus and social distancing?

First Chance for Children Program updates during COVID-19

April 30, 2020April 24, 2020 by Gay Litteken

First Chance for Children has modified our programs to best serve families and keep our community safe during this crisis.

A letter to our community during COVID-19

March 30, 2020March 25, 2020 by Gay Litteken

I’m writing to you today, not with more program changes or words of caution, but just to remind you that we are here for you. And while we can’t promise that there aren’t more changes to come, we can promise that we will continue to be here, in every way possible.

Relationships, coffee, and dreams for the future

March 30, 2020February 25, 2020 by Gay Litteken

I don’t know about you but for a long time I told people I hated winter. However, these days, I have a slightly different perspective. ..

Screen time, language, and literacy skills in preschoolers- does screen time matter?

March 30, 2020February 20, 2020 by Gay Litteken

Here’s the question: Does more or less screen time effect a preschool child’s language and literacy skills?