by Loreli | Sep 15, 2020 | Young Dads, Young Moms, YP Events, YP News
We are excited to bring a new weekly online course this fall – Boundaries for Young Parents. The lessons in this 6-week module are excerpted from Dr. Henry Cloud & Dr. John Townsend’s book, Boundaries. These lessons are a primer for young parents to begin to...
by Loreli | Jun 9, 2020 | Hope that Helps, Young Moms
In this Hope that Helps interview, Loreli & Melat interview one of our young moms, Danella, about her experience during COVID-19 quarantine, what has given her hope, and what advice she has to offer other young parents.
by Loreli | Apr 13, 2020 | Hope that Helps, Mental Health, Young Dads, Young Moms
In this Hope that Helps video, Loreli Cockram, Young Parents Director, speaks with Marianne Deeks, Psychotherapist and Youth Worker at Youth Unlimited, about strategies to care for our mental health. As always, these videos are discussed in more detail in our Young...
by Loreli | Mar 10, 2020 | Young Moms
I sat in my closet crying with my 4-year-old screaming for me from outside my door. I don’t remember specifics of what the circumstances were around his and, inevitably, my total meltdown, just that we were there again. He was irrationally losing it about something...
by Loreli | Jan 23, 2019 | Young Dads, Young Moms, YP News
It takes a village to raise a child. It’s a phrase we use often. Its origin is presumed to be African, but the concept is known and valued worldwide. The meaning of the proverb has two parts: one is that a child needs the influence of not just their parent(s),...
