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June 2023 Issue of The Whistler
June is a Month for Celebration! The month of June is dedicated to celebrate the end of slavery in the US on June 19, 1865, known as Juneteenth. This month…
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May 2023 Issue of The Whistler
May is MENTAL HEALTH Awareness Month DID YOU KNOW…Reach-Up has four, full-time mental health professionals on staff? What We Offer A listening ear, free of judgment Conscious Discipline & Circle…
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April 2023 Issue of The Whistler
APRIL IS EARTH MONTH April is a month to raise environmental awareness. Did you know many researchers agree that children who play outside are happier, better at paying attention and…
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March 2023 Edition of The Whistler
How to Feed Your Child When They’re Sick Focus on Fluids <12 months: 20-24 oz breastmilk or formula 1-3 years: 4 cups or 32 oz. 4-8 years: 5 cups or…
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February 2023 Edition of The Whistler
FEBRUARY IS AMERICAN HEART MONTH While celebrating all things love this month, February also reminds us to take care of our hearts. The annual celebration began in 1963 to encourage…
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May 2022 Edition of The Whistler
MAY IS NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH Mental Health Month gives all of us a valuable opportunity to celebrate the tremendous strides this Nation has made in promoting mental health…
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May Edition of The Whistler
Keep Calm and Vaccinate There are currently vaccines available for 18 dangerous or deadly diseases. Over the years, these vaccines have prevented countless cases of disease and saved millions of…
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April Edition of The Whistler
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. The Blue Ribbon Campaign began in Virginia in 1989 when a grandmother tied a blue ribbon to the antenna of her van to…
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