Blog For Tag "parenting"

  • Have a Safe & Healthy School Year!

    posted on Wednesday, August 23, 2023 The new school year is beginning! Which means that now is a great time to brush up on our safety tips to keep children safe as they head back to school.

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  • Tips for Parents Coping with Formula Shortage

    posted by Darcie Follon on Friday, May 13, 2022 The shortage of infant formula is affecting many families nationally and locally. Clay County Public Health Nurse Darcie Follon, who also serves as a maternal-child health nurse, provides insights into the issue and tips for worried parents.

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  • Get Your Kids Back Into Their School Routine

    posted on Monday, August 16, 2021 As we prepare for our kids to return to school, we may forget to focus on the following important items that are essential to having a successful year – nutrition, routine, and health checks.

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  • Virtual Family Fest 2021; Spencer Hospital Coloring Pages

    posted on Thursday, February 25, 2021 Family Fest, a community event that typically takes place annually on the first Saturday in March at the Clay County Fairgrounds Events Center, has decided to go virtual this year in order to keep our community safe from the further spread of COVID-19. Virtual Family Fest will take place from March 1st - 6th as a Facebook event. In this blog, you can find coloring pages that you can print off from Spencer Hospital.

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  • Tips for a Healthy “Return to Learn” this School Year

    posted by Colette Rossiter on Wednesday, August 19, 2020 Normally, August brings the excitement of “back to school” with kids eager to reunite with friends, meet new teachers, and shop for supplies. Yet this year is anything but normal. School administrators, health care professionals, and parents are all doing their part to keep kids healthy for their return to school.

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