Could My Child Have Low Muscle Tone?

Winter 2007 article about low muscle tone
"If you see a child that cannot seem to sit upright and still in their seat at the dinner table or at a desk, would you think of low muscle tone? If you had a child who whined about going shopping or standing in line for the movies, would this come to mind? ..."

Kid Connection for Children Of Incarcerated Parents

Fall 2006 article about counseling groups for children
"Old Mill and numerous other service providers throughout the state have noted the frightening increase in the number of children at risk who exhibit multiple risk factors closely tied to the incarceration of one or both parents. ..."

Parents as Teachers Project

July 2006 article on parent education and child abuse
"Among the leading causes of child abuse are the lack of supportive services for families and a lack of parental knowledge..."

Circle of Security

July 2006 article about early intervention
"Circle of Security is an early intervention program to help parents raise their children with love, warmth, and emotional intelligence..."

Research Supports Sensory Therapeutic Techniques...

April 2006 article on Sensory Therapy.
"Imagine as a parent, not being able to hug your child or take them to the zoo or even stay in a hotel while on vacation. Picture too the tantrums and meltdowns..."

Banishing the 'Baby Blues'...

April 2006 article on a new support group for new mothers.
"Science and therapy have finally caught up with a devastating illness that has plagued new mothers throughout history..."

First Steps To Success...

Winter 2006 article on an outreach program to help young children overcome anti-social behavior.
"...early intervention is the most promising technique for redirecting young children toward positive, self-actualizing social behavior."

Safe Children Safe Families...

Fall 2005 article on Old Mill Center's crisis intervention and anti-violence education program.
"Over the years, Old Mill has seen a disturbing increase in the number of children whose parents have mental health problems, criminal records, drug or alcohol issues, histories of domestic violence and other disturbing issues."