When COVID-19 hit earlier in the spring, we had to quickly adapt to continue to provide services for hundreds of children in Washington County and the Arizona strip. The same adjustments (and experiments) extended to our signature events such as graduation and annual gala. The Secret Garden Gala: Home Edition took place on Saturday, September …
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With most of our services being home-based, Root for Kids had to quickly adapt to a new reality when the social-distancing and quarantine guidelines hit mid-March. Since then we have moved our home visits online to ensure our staff and clients stay safe and healthy. But how does that work? Emily Sonzogni, M.S., CCC-SLP, shared …
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by Craig Roberts, Licensed Clinical Social Worker Why Creativity? Have you heard the saying, “A picture is worth 1,000 words?” For children, whose language skills are still developing, the idea is even more potent. Children can often express themselves better through creative means than they can through words. This helps them in the following ways: …
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Our priority is keeping staff and clients safe and following State and CDC recommendations. Since March 15, we have been practicing social distancing by transitioning to virtual home visits and limiting the number of staff working in our buildings. See how Root for Kids is supporting families and children during COVID-19. Virtual Home Visits Our wonderful …
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by Craig Roberts, Licensed Clinical Social Worker What is your parent/child relationship made out of? Some are made out of power struggles. Others are made out of indifference and distance. The kind that you want is made out of happy connections. For that to happen, you must create happy connecting experiences with your child! You, …
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Social distancing will most likely stick around for a while, but that doesn’t have to mean staying at home all the time. Get inspired with these fun social distancing ideas to do with kids! Need more social distancing ideas? Check out these home activities for kids.
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