Health and wellness for our children are important. Take a few moments of your time, go to mygarrettcounty.com and answer the question, “What is your heart’s desire, vision, dream, for children and youth?’ Our Children ARE Worth It!
Download the full tip sheet as a printable!
“Reading is one of the fundamental building blocks for education and imagination, and helps put our children on a path for lifelong success,” said Governor Larry Hogan. Click here to read this special release!
What was your favorite story that your parents/grandparents, read to you when you were a child? What books did you like to read? Honestly, my parents were older than most parents, and they did not read to me. However, I love children’s books and read to my children and now to my grandchildren. My kids were part of the Sesame Street book club. Have you read, The Giving Tree? Great book for teaching children about giving! Come on, share your love of reading with us…
Read this great article that talks about cooking with your kids. Note that it say, “WITH!” The Just Like You positive role modeling campaign is all about promoting healthy behaviors “WITH” your kids. Go to copycatfun.com and post a picture of you and your child preparing a healthy meal together or shopping for healthy food items. Get some copy cat coins!!!!
Check out the first Just Like You Copy Cat radio ad. This ad talks about the importance of eating behaviors! Click here to download this radio spot.
Check out this new Maryland public opinion survey!