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Welcome to the Prevention Services Network (PSN) Newsletter. Current prevention events are highlighted each month, as well as research based information designed to inform parents, staff and community members about issues related to prevention. Each edition will offer tips and resources to help families build resiliency and learn about community resources.

Kathy Burns, PSN Outreach Specialist
(262) 697-4628
kburns@co.kenosha.wi.us


May 2012 Newsletter Vol5, Issue 4
May is Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, How to be a Good Listener, It's All About Communication

April 2012 Newsletter Vol5, Issue 4
Five Protective Factors that Strengthen Families and Protect Children, Bedtime for Baby, Skills Every Child Needs: Self-Directed, Engaged Learning

March 2012 Newsletter Vol5, Issue 3
Surviving and Thriving during the Winter Blues, Obesity and Unhealthy Eating, Skills Every Child Needs: Taking on Challenges

February 2012 Newsletter Vol5, Issue 2
Black History Month, Family Team Meetings, Skills Every Child Needs: Critical Thinking

January 2012 Newsletter Vol5, Issue 1
Wisconsin Winteria, Playing in the Snow, Life Skills Every Child Needs: Making Connections

December 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 12
Happy Holidays, Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs: Communication

November 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 11
Homeless Awareness Month, Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs

October 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 10
Family Autumn Activities, Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs, Everyday Prevention Actions to Fight Germs and Flu

September 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 9
Seven Essential Life Skills, Pedestrian Safety, Small Gifts, Big Thoughts!, Children's Fear are Real

August 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 8
Waning Days of Summer, Childhood Relationships, Simply Simplify!

July 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 7
Freedom Isn't Free, Tornadoes and Storms and Floods, Start a Collection

June 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 6
Happy Father's Day, Preventing Childhood Sexual Abuse, Would You Recognize a Drowning Victim?

May 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 5
Healthy from the Start, Turn the Town Blue Recap, What Makes Your Child Light Up?

April 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 4
Child Abuse Prevention Month, Child Abuse in Public Places

March 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 3
The History of Women's History, Getting Organized and Free of Clutter

February 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 2
Black History Month, What is PIWI?, Fighting the Common Cold

January 2011 Newsletter Vol4, Issue 1
New Year's Resolutions, Frostbite, Carbon Monoxide, Children Learn Through Play

December 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 12
Preventing Childhood Afflictions, Holiday Safety Tips

November 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 11
Social Connections, Domestic Violence Awareness, Family Traditions

October 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 10
Energy Assistance, National Bullying Prevention Month, BadgerCare Plus Changes

September 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 9
Dealing with a Drop in Income, Go Green and Save Money, Save Money at the Supermarket, Shopping with Children

August 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 8
Preparing Young Children for School, Signs of Drowning, Learning to Accept Criticism

July 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 7
Keep Cool, Keep Hydrated, Safe Swimming, School's Out

June 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 6
The Importance of Dads, Thanks for Being Blue, infant and Toddler Cooperation

May 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 5
Children’s Book Week, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, Strengthen Families and Keep Children Safe

April 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 4
The Baby Won't Stop Crying!, Preventing Sexual Abuse, Child Abuse and Neglect Questions

March 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 3
It’s Easy Being Green!, Green Cleaning Tips

February 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 2
How Relationships Affect Your Health, Teenage Relationships, Toxic Relationships

January 2010 Newsletter Vol3, Issue 1
Single Parenting, Importance of Reading, Children and the Media, Family Time


December 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 12
Holiday Traditions, Holiday Celebrations and Alcohol, Depression and the Holidays

November 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 11
Thankful for Thanksgiving, Homeless Awareness Month, Veterans Day

October 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 10
Safety Education Tips, Halloween Safety, Medicine Collection Day

September 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 9
Healthy Living, SIDS Information, H1N1 (Swine Flu) & You

August 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 8
Back to School, Reading to Children, School Safety

July 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 7
Sunburn, Heat Illness, Grills, Lawnmower and Tornado Safety

June 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 6
Ten Ways to be a Better Dad, Buyer Beware and Seller Take Care, PSN Spotlight Series

May 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 5
Mother's Day, Baby Wellness Week, PSN Spotlight Series

April 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 4
C.A.P. Crusaders, PSN Open House, PSN Spotlight Series

March 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 3
A More Peaceful Home, A More Organized Home, What is your clutter personality?

February 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 2
Building a Healthy Relationship, Sick Day Guidelines: Making the Right Call When Your Child Has a Cold

January 2009 Newsletter Vol2, Issue 1
New Year’s Resolutions for Adolescents, Your Infant and Toddler


December 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 9
Holi-"daze' Tips and Tricks, Decorate Safely for the Holidays

November 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 8
How Do You Define “Family”?, Prevention Services Network (PSN) Outreach

October 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 7
Fighting Drug and Alcohol Use by Minors, Fire Prevention Safety

September 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 6
Infant Mortality Crisis, Bathroom Safety, Finding the right babysitter

August 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 5
Back to School Tips, Parental Stress, Women's Circle and Parent Talk Lunch updates

July 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 4
Personal Power: A Reflection on Women's Circle, Parent Talk Lunch

June 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 3
Dealing with Summer Stress, Women’s Circle Update, Five Protective Factors that Strengthen Families and Protect Children

May 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 2
Teenage Pregnancy Prevention Month, Women’s Circle Update, Building Protective Factors Within Families

April 2008 Newsletter Vol1, Issue 1
Pinwheels for Prevention Event, Week of the Young Child, Parent Talk Lunch


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