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49% of Nebraska children with ADHD receive behavior treatment. Why experts recommend it
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (522+ words) If you're a parent of a child with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you've probably thought a lot about how to help them navigate daily life. Medication may be one of the first things that comes to mind, but it's…...
Regional notes for Aug. 13
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (765+ words) Midtown Health Center announces CEO transition Midtown Health Center announced an upcoming leadership transition as longtime chief executive officer Kathy Nordby prepares to step down from her role later this year. Following a thoughtful succession planning process, Midtown’s board of…...
Regional notes for Aug. 12
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (874+ words) The Norfolk Family of Funds is seeking applications from area nonprofit organizations for its fifth annual pitch session, an event designed to connect community groups with potential funders, business leaders and philanthropic partners. The pitch session is scheduled for Thursday,…...
Regional notes for Aug. 7
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (417+ words) Parkinson’s support group to host discussion in Norfolk The Parkinson’s Support Group of Northeast Nebraska will hold its next monthly meeting Tuesday, Aug. 11, at the Norfolk Public Library. The meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m. in meeting room B and…...
Norfolk Public Schools Foundation unveils new inclusive playground
1+ week, 1+ day ago (588+ words) Confetti covers people after Norfolk Public Schools officials cut the ribbon for Bel Air Elementary School’s new inclusive playground on Wednesday. The project was years in the making, with a lot of small projects completed along the way — including the…...
DHHS urges families to prioritize student wellness as school year begins
1+ week, 1+ day ago (490+ words) As students prepare to return to classrooms across Northeast and North Central Nebraska, state health officials are encouraging families to focus on physical, mental and emotional well-being to help children succeed during the upcoming school year. The Nebraska Department of…...
Norfolk Public Schools to host ribbon cutting at Bel Air Elementary’s new inclusive playground
3+ week, 1+ day ago (258+ words) Norfolk Public Schools will be hosting a ribbon cutting at Bel Air Elementary School’s new inclusive playground on Wednesday, Aug. 5, at 10 a.m. Bel Air Elementary is home to kindergarten through fourth grade and has three sections of each class, with…...
Former Verdigre teacher, coach publishes first children's book inspired by grandchildren
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (842+ words) Doug Konopasek, a Verdigre High School graduate, spent 43 years as a teacher and coach before retiring. He and his wife, Shelley, now live in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa. Since the release of his book, Doug Konopasek has been invited to present…...
UNK student turns summer break into research opportunity
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (479+ words) UNK junior Andrew Yemma (left) and associate professor Brandon Marshall discuss their astrophysics research inside Discovery Hall. A dozen students are working one-on-one with faculty mentors this summer to investigate real-world questions while developing skills that extend well beyond the…...
Debra Wesselmann, Trauma Therapist, on Why Children Reject a Protective Parent Under Emotional Pressure
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (445+ words) Coercive Control Can Create Hidden Psychological Conflict, Forcing Children Into Survival Mode, Debra Wesselmann Says Parents Should Stay Connected, Allow Space Wesselmann advises protective parents to remain steady, open, and emotionally connected. “Protective parents in these situations are often facing…...