From Pixels to Playtime: Why Balancing Screen Time Boosts Children's Growth
Posted by Maryvale on Sep 24, 2024 3:00:00 PM
In a world where screens are a constant presence, it's easy to see why children spend so much time in front of them. Whether watching videos, playing games, or even doing schoolwork, screens have become a central part of childhood. But with this increased screen time, there comes a need to ensure that it doesn't take away from other important activities. Finding the right balance is essential for helping children grow in healthy ways.
Read MoreTopics: mental health, Community Health Centers, child development, Los Angeles, Maryvale, Screen Time, Parenting Tips
Suicide Prevention Month: A Time to Support, Educate, and Heal
Posted by Maryvale on Sep 2, 2024 1:30:00 PM
September marks Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about a critical issue affecting many individuals and families across the United States. Suicidal thoughts, like other mental health conditions, can impact anyone regardless of age, gender, or background. While these thoughts are common, they should never be considered normal and often signal more serious issues. Maryvale’s Community-Based Program offers crucial support and resources to those in need, emphasizing...
Read MoreTopics: mental health, Suicide Prevention, Community Health Centers, Los Angeles, Maryvale, Crisis Intervention
National Health Center Week: Celebrating Community Health Centers
Posted by Maryvale on Jul 19, 2024 2:41:18 PM
Topics: Community-Based, volunteers, Community Health Centers, Donation, National Health Center Week