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COVID-19 Update: We have created a Crisis Text Line Distance Learning Toolkit. Here is a link to a google form to access the Crisis Text Line toolkit. Here is a direct link to the video presentation. Please call or email Ali (contact information at bottom of p...

Habitat For Humanity Website: https://www.habitat.org/about Habitat for Humanity is a global nonprofit housing organization working in local communities across all 50 states in the U.S. and in approximately 70 countries. Habitat’s vision is of a world wher...

Look for these potential sign and symptoms... Blue or purple  fingernails and lips Unresponsiveness to  voice or touch Pinpoint-sized pupils Recognizing an Opioid Overdose When a person overdoses, breathing will slow dangerously...

Helping Children Through Crisis: 10 Tips for Parents and Caregivers   1. Be aware of common reactions to trauma. Each child is unique in how he or she responds to frightening events. Some children may become more quiet or withdrawn, while others may become i...

Childcare Assistance   Website: https://co.itasca.mn.us/472/Child-Care-Assistance   Minnesota's Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) helps make child care affordable for income-eligible families.  The Minnesota Department of Health - CCAP page has more in...

Scouting helps youth develop academic skills, self-confidence, ethics, leadership skills, and citizenship skills that influence their adult lives. Try new things. Provide service to others. Build self-confidence. Contact: 218-329-1452 Website: Voyageurs Area...

Camp Sunshine Website:  https://www.campsunshine.org/ Found in 1984, Camp Sunshine provides retreats combining respite, recreation and support, while enabling hope and promoting joy, for children with life-threatening illnesses and their families through the...

Parents, take a few minutes and think about where your child was during the tornado and answer the following questions. If the child was separated from you during the tornado, ask your child the following questions. Did windows or doors break in the place y...

Join us for fun and adventure at Camp Wannago this summer! Camp Wannago has action-packed days full of fun activities and outdoor excitement. Campers will have the opportunity to swim, fish, be active outdoors, make new friends and experience new adventures. C...

Welcome to the Children’s Discovery Museum of Grand Rapids, Minnesota. The combined Children’s Discovery Museum and Judy Garland Museum has been created for all ages and has something for everyone to enjoy. Children's Discovery Museum is a learning through pla...

This one-week opportunity offers summer programming for preschoolers through 12 year olds with a variety of enrichment classes and activities. Kids College ($30 per class or $90 for all 3 classes) Dates for 2024: June 10-14 Organization: ICC  Hours: 9am-11:...

Family Events in the Area   Website: https://www.americantowns.com/aitkin-mn/ This website will show up to date featured family events and activities happening in the Aitkin area.

Girl Scouting builds girls of courage, confidence, and character, who make the world a better place. Contact: 218-308-8880 Website: https://www.girlscoutslp.org/ 

FREE In-store Workshops: First Saturday of every month at 9am Website: https://www.homedepot.com/c/kids?NCNI-5&searchRedirect=kids%20activities&semanticToken=k27r10r00f22000000000e_2024030120245736681117193796_us-east1-4s2h%20k27r10r00f22000000000e%20%3E%20st...

Connect safely: https://connectsafely.org  English and Spanish Contact: https://connectsafely.org/contact  ConnectSafely is a Silicon Valley, California-based nonprofit organization dedicated to educating people about online safety, privacy, security, and di...

Should I install internet filtering or monitoring software? Filters can usually prevent young children from accidentally stumbling on troubling or inappropriate material, but they are less effective at keeping older kids and teens from deliberately visiting b...

What is Roblox? Roblox is an online platform where anyone can create and share games. There are literally millions of user-generated 3D game worlds on Roblox. Some games are free to play, while others cost "Robux," the online currency that players use to buy ...

Help Someone with Depression Website: https://www.erikaslighthouse.org/the-toolbox/help-someone/  Say Something Sometimes outsiders can notice changes in people before they may even recognizes changes in themselves. So, it is important to know how to handle...

Learn About Depression Website: https://www.erikaslighthouse.org/the-toolbox/learn-about-depression/ Learn about depression. It is real, serious and treatable. It is important to learn about depression, because it is more than having a bad couple of days. I...