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Dec 1

“Baby Talk” Newsletter Filled with Helpful Information

The current issue of “Baby Talk” contains a wide variety of good information for parents and others who care for young children.  Included in the newsletter are articles about responding to irrational behavior, the importance of vocabulary by age two in predicting Kindergarten success, determining what is too scary for children at different ages, and […]

Dec 1

Changes Coming to Iowa Medicaid Program

Current Iowa Medicaid members are now receiving their IA Health Link managed care enrollment packets. The enrollment packets include a number of resources that explain the member’s new options for coverage, how members enroll in or change plans, and other information on learning more about their new coverage. Find a sample enrollment packet here: https://dhs.iowa.gov/sites/default/files/EnrollmentPacket_Sample_Nov2015.pdf Learn more […]

Oct 29

Family Meal Night Planned for December 3

Ringgold County Public Health and Parents as Teachers will be partnering with the Family Resource Center, Little Raider Preschool, and Head Start to have a Family Meal Night on December 3 beginning at 5:30 pm at the elementary school cafeteria. Family style dining will be provided.  Information will be shared about the importance of eating together as a […]

Oct 29

PAT/Hy-Vee Holiday-Inspired Cooking Class on November 11

Parents as Teachers and Hy-Vee Dietitian Kendra Friesz will be presenting a holiday-inspired cooking class on Wednesday, November 11, from 5:30-7:00 PM at the ISU Extension office.  Kendra will demonstrate healthier ways to cook your holiday favorites.  Participants will get tips and recipes as well as learning new cooking techniques,   Parents as Teachers staff will throw […]