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A Day in the Life of our Facility Dog: Braelynn
Hi there, my name is Braelynn! I am a 4-year-old Golden Retriever and Labrador mix, and I am a Facility Dog at Dee Norton Child [...]
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Actionable Strategies for Parents and Caregivers in Managing the Emotions of the Holidays
At Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center, we recognize the important role parents and caregivers play in modeling appropriate behavior and supporting children in their emotional [...]
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Dee Norton Child Advocacy Center Receives 3rd Consecutive Office for Victims of Crime Grant
This month, Dee Norton was awarded a competitive grant by the Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) for its Improving Multidisciplinary Partnerships to Address Child [...]
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Ensuring Children’s Safety in a Home with Domestic Violence Present
This October, Dee Norton is highlighting Domestic Violence Awareness Month. While domestic violence often occurs as a pattern of controlling and coercive behavior, an initial [...]
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Tips on Navigating a Suicide Concern
Last year, the American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Children’s Hospital Association declared a national state of emergency for [...]
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Guidance on Safer Sleepovers
As summer is officially in full swing, many children look forward to sleepovers with friends. As a parent or caregiver, when allowing your child to [...]
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Maintaining Communication with Your Child About Safe Internet Usage
Each year, National Internet Safety Month falls in the month of June and reminds parents, caregivers and community members the importance of age-appropriate conversations about [...]
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Strategies for Parents and Caregivers to Support Children When They Speak Up About Abuse
To empower children in the community to come forward with disclosing abuse, Dee Norton is offering strategies for parents and caregivers to support their child(ren) [...]
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Strategies for Parents and Caregivers to Support Children’s Mental Health
This May, Dee Norton is sharing strategies for parents and caregivers to promote positive mental health among themselves, their children and their families during Mental [...]
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Guidelines to Help Youth and Families after Episodes of Gun Violence
Tragically, shootings have become a frequent occurrence in our nation and our communities. The trauma experienced after a shooting, along with other experiences of violence, [...]