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Psychiatry Services
Lakeview Behavioral Health provides behavioral health care services for adults, adolescents, and children in need. Our compassionate and experienced staff take the time to understand each client’s struggles, goals, preferences, and expectations, tailoring a tr...
Parent Guidelines for Helping Children Before, During, and After a Tornado
Children's reaction to tornados and their aftermaths are strongly influenced by how their parents, teachers, and other caregivers cope during and after the storms. They often turn to these adults for information, comfort, and help. There are many reactions to ...
Questions to Ask your Children about the Tornado
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...
Social Media Disaster Tool Kits
Flood Safety Social Media Toolkit The Flood Safety Social Media toolkit contains flood safety and preparedness messages you can share on your social media channels. You can either copy these messages directly or customize them to reach your audience. Website...
Family Emergency Preparedness Plan Get Your Family Ready and Safe
When a disaster strikes or a crisis breaks out, your first thoughts are often of family – especially your little ones. That’s why Save the Children launched Get Ready. Get Safe. This pioneering program helps U.S. families and communities prepare to protect and...
After a Traumatic Event: How to Help Children (Critical Support)
Traumatic events can be scary for both you and your child. Thankfully, there are many things you can do to help your child after a traumatic event. What exactly is a traumatic event? According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN), a traumat...
Helping Children and Adolescents Cope with Traumatic Events
How do children and adolescents respond to traumatic events? It is typical for children and adolescents to have a range of reactions after experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, such as a natural disaster, an act of violence, or a serious accident. ...
Flooding Explanation- Learn about Flood- Video for Kids
Fire Safety: How to Stay Safe
If there is a fire in my home, the smoke alarm may start to make a loud beeping noise. When the smoke alarm sounds, it may be loud and hurt my ears. If I hear the smoke alarm, I need to go outside and wait for my parents. If I am in a room, I should t...
Kids Games for Weather Disasters
Are you ready? These games will test your know-how in a wide range of emergencies and teach you how to build the emergency kit. Play Disaster Master and Build a Kit online and order the Ready 2 Help card game today. Website: https://www.ready.gov/kids/games
Ready Wrigley Prepares for Tornadoes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has created Ready Wrigley toprovide parents, guardians, teachers, and young children with tips, activities, anda story to help the whole family prepare for emergencies. Together with your child,join Wrigley as she...
Trauma and Healing (University of Minnesota)
Historical Trauma and Cultural Healing Genocide. Slavery. Forced relocation. Destruction of cultural practices. These experiences, shared by communities, can result in cumulative emotional and psychological wounds that are carried across generations. Resea...
Family Emergency Plan
Be Prepared One of the keys for the safety of your family is to be prepared for the first 24 to 72 hours of an emergency. Every family needs to be ready to make it through an initial period until emergency measures are put into place. ...
Student Tools for Emergency Planning
Inspire youth to prepare with FEMA’s Student Tools for Emergency Planning (STEP) Curriculum. The newly updated STEP is a modular emergency preparedness curriculum with fun activities that can be used in many different settings, inside and outside of school. G...
Kayak Routes
Ripple River Kayak Route https://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/departments/land/pdf/2020Ripple%20River%20Kayak%20Routes.pdf Mississippi River Paddle Route https://www.co.aitkin.mn.us/departments/land/pdf/2020Mississippi%20River%20Paddle%20Route.pdf
Outdoor Recreation Trail Maps
Aitkin Walking Trail Map https://www.ci.aitkin.mn.us/vertical/sites/%7B9F360B34-0F91-4BCE-A7F7-452366ADB164%7D/uploads/AITKIN_WALKING_TRAIL_20180330111742.pdf 2013 Certified 5K Route Map https://www.ci.aitkin.mn.us/vertical/sites/%7B9F360B34-0F91-4BCE-A7F7-...
City Parks
Aitkin City Park The Aitkin City Park is located along the banks of the Ripple River in the center of town. The 13.3 acre park hosts a variety of activities and facilities including little league fields, playground equipment, a hockey rink, skate park, walkin...
ATV Riding
Our ATV trail system is overlaid on Google Earth. Take a virtual tour of our trails via the computer. You can also download the file to your GPS. GPS Trail Routes Downloads Right click and 'save target as' to a folder on your computer, then run the file from...
Campgrounds
Aitkin County Managed Campgrounds Click on the campground links for fees, maps, pictures and more. Aitkin Campground City of Aitkin On the Mississippi River Berglund Campground City of Palisade On the Mississippi River Jacobson Camp...
Itasca County Fair
The Itasca County Fair is a five day event that takes place once a year in the month of August (dates and hours vary). Whether you’re seeking thrills at the midway, looking for some amazing foods, or sharing your interests and talents with others in your commu...