News + Blog

10 Aug Face It Friday: Back-to-School Doesn’t Have to Mean Back-to-Stress!

Posted at 12:47h in Face It Friday

  The 2018-2019 school year is here! Back-to-school time can mean a lot of changes for not only students and their younger siblings, but for parents and teachers as well. Students are turning in their pool days and playdates for homework time, sports practices, and other afterschool activities. Though the change...

Read More

02 Aug The Face It® Movement Releases 6 Tips for a Safe and Successful Back to School Transition

Posted at 14:26h in News, Parenting

(Louisville, KY, August 2, 2018) – The 2018-2019 school year is here! Back-to-school time can mean a lot of changes for not only students and their younger siblings, but for parents and teachers as well. Students are turning in their pool days and playdates for homework time, sports practices, and other afterschool activities. Though the change in pace can bring...

Read More

27 Jul Face It Friday: Calling all parents!! How do you raise a Kentuckian?

Posted at 12:37h in Face It Friday

  Parents, we are asking you to share your expertise (or lack of!) with other parents. In an effort to reduce parent shame and parent guilt, we are asking you to share stories/videos/pictures about funny kid moments, patience pushing blunders, helpful bystanders, and everything in between related to parenting. Click here...

Read More

19 Jul Working Together to Heal Trauma: A Training Opportunity for Community Partners

Posted at 12:15h in Events, News

Press Contacts: Mara Powell                                                                                               ...

Read More

13 Jul Face It Friday: Summer Car Safety

Posted at 10:09h in Face It Friday

Face It® Friday: Summer Car Safety This summer has been especially hot! Make sure you are keeping your little ones safe in the heat, especially in hot cars. One way to help remember your kiddo in the back of a car is to leave an item you'll need at your next destination...

Read More

11 Jul A Dad’s Reflections on the Importance of the Body Safety Talk

Posted at 13:01h in Parenting

By Randall Wallbaum I'm the parent of two young adults and have recently reflected on the years I have spent as a parent. I like to think that I am a decent dad to my two children but, in retrospect, I can see there were things that could have been done differently....

Read More

29 Jun Face It Friday: Development Stages

Posted at 10:05h in Face It Friday

Face It® Friday: Development Stages The Face It parent survey showed us that 62% of parents and caregivers would like more information on child development milestones and stages. We know parenting doesn't come with a handbook but knowing the different milestones and stages for your child's age can help parents know...

Read More

27 Jun Partners of the Face It® Movement Release New Summer Body Safety Guide

Posted at 21:33h in In The Community, News, Parenting

(Louisville, KY, June 28, 2018) – With summertime in full swing and as children spend more time at the pool, friends’ houses, and with new caregivers, partners in the Kosair Charities® Face It Movement have released a new tool, SPLASH Body Safety Guide. The new tool offers a guide for parents...

Read More

20 Jun Let’s Let Kids Be Kids

Posted at 16:03h in Parenting

By Erin Jones Whether seemingly simple after-school activities, sports, multiple trips to visit local historical sites, movies everyone wants to see, mall outings, you name it, sometimes the schedule for my kids just goes on and on. So recently, I took a conscious step back and asked myself, “Was it like this...

Read More

14 Jun Ensuring Safe Caregivers for Your Kids

Posted at 11:59h in In The Community, Parenting

With summer in full swing, your children could be spending time with new adults, including babysitters and camp counselors. One way to help keep your kiddos safe this summer is to review important information, such as background checks, when deciding to hire someone to work with your children or send...

Read More