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Children's Mental Health Blogs
Emotion Regulation Techniques for ParentsEmotion regulation is a DBT skill that helps us accept and manage our emotions. This makes it easier to choose how we react to situations, instead of being controlled by our feelings. For parents and caregivers, here's how you can teach your children simple emotion regulation skills at home.
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Helping Kids with Climate AnxietyThe rise in climate anxiety appears to be especially high among young people, who may believe they will experience greater impacts than older generations. For parents and caregivers looking to help their child navigate these fears, here are some strategies that may help.
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Pride! Tips for Celebrating and Supporting Young PeopleA positive self-image is an important part of our mental wellbeing. However, developing one can be difficult for young people, especially those exploring their gender and sexuality. For parents and caregivers seeking ways to create a safe environment for young people to develop a healthy self-image, here are some tips that may help.
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Employment Services Blogs
Unlocking Your Dream Job: How to Find Your Perfect FitHere are a few questions to ask yourself before diving headfirst into a new position to make sure it aligns seamlessly with your schedule, family life, and lifestyle.
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Mastering the Job Fair: A Job Seekers Guide to SuccessAttending a job fair without proper preparation can limit your chances of making a lasting impression. In this blog, we will guide you through the steps to come prepared and maximize your success at a job fair.
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Embracing Contract Employment: A Pathway to Career GrowthWhether you're a student or exploring a new field, temporary roles can be a stepping stone towards long-term success. In this blog post, we'll explore the advantages of contract employment and provide insights to help you make the most of these opportunities.
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Housing Services Blogs
Quick Facts on FinancializationFinancialization of housing is a term that describes housing being treated as a commodity, rather than a human right and a social good for people and communities. Learn more about what this looks like in Canada and what services are available.
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Partnering with PATHS2HOMEEach night, people live on the streets or in shelters because our affordable housing stock is limited; however, landlords may be able to help.
How? Through vacant units.
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Staying Safe in Severe Temperatures in Waterloo RegionAs we seem to be sitting between the seasons of winter and spring these days, the weather has been very unpredictable. Below is some information on how to plan ahead for extreme warm and cold temperatures in the coming days and months.
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