by James Whetstone | Nov 15, 2024 | Childcare, community engagement, Family, Holidays, Love, Success Stories, Sweeten Home
A Season of Warmth, Safety, and Joy For most, the holidays are a time of warmth, laughter, and cherished traditions. But for the boys at Sweeten Home, this season is more than just festive lights and holiday feasts—it’s a reminder that they are safe, cared for, and...
by James Whetstone | Oct 29, 2024 | Childcare, community engagement, Community Resources, Holidays, Love, Sweeten Home
As we navigate the complexities of youth homelessness, it becomes clear that stable housing, emotional support, and access to essential resources are crucial in breaking the cycle that traps so many young individuals in crisis. The #LoveRunsHome campaign is not just a...
by James Whetstone | Sep 5, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare, Community Resources, empowerment, Family, Parenting Tips, Special Needs Parenting, Sweeten Home, Therapeutic approaches
As kids return to school, the transition from summer freedom to structured days can be exciting yet stressful. Supporting their mental health during this period is crucial for helping them thrive both academically and personally. Here are some strategies for parents...
by James Whetstone | Aug 5, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare, community engagement, Community Resources, Family, Love, Parenting Tips, Sweeten Home
At Sweeten Home, we understand that mental health is just as important as physical health for the well-being of children. Creating a calm and supportive environment can help children manage stress, express their emotions, and develop healthy coping mechanisms. Here...
by James Whetstone | Aug 1, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare, community engagement, Community Resources, Family, Love, Parenting Tips, Special Needs Parenting, Sweeten Home, Therapeutic approaches
Summer is the perfect time for kids to get outside, be active, and have fun. At Sweeten Home, we believe that physical wellness is a crucial part of a child’s overall well-being. Engaging in physical activities helps children stay healthy, build strong muscles,...
by James Whetstone | Apr 13, 2024 | Child Development, Childcare, community engagement, Community Resources, Coping Strategies, empowerment, Love, Parenting Tips, Sweeten Home, Uncategorized
As children journey through life, they encounter a myriad of experiences that shape their understanding of themselves and the world around them. From triumphs to setbacks, each moment presents an opportunity for growth and learning. As caregivers and educators,...
