PO Box 689 Damariscotta, ME 04543        207-563-1818

 

HEALTHY KIDS


is the Child Abuse and Neglect Council of Lincoln County.


OUR MISSION

is to prevent child abuse and neglect in Lincoln County,

and to encourage, support and promote

healthy family environments.



Healthy Kids

is a community based family and professional network,

offering support and educational outreach to families throughout Lincoln County. Since 1985, Healthy Kids has worked to enhance and improve the lives of children and parents, providing a wide variety of programs. These programs are designed to help parents, caregivers and professionals in raising emotionally, physically and cognitively healthy children.


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IT SHOULDN’T HURT
TO BE A CHILD!






In 2011 there were

  1. •50,963 calls regarding child abuse were received by DHHS in Maine.

  2. •17,648 cases of child maltreatment reported to Child Protective Services in Maine.

  3. •46% of those reports warranted child protective services.


Healthy Kids Are Happy Kids!






Parenting INFORMATION FOR March LET IT SNOW! The winter is still here! Cabin Fever is too! Try these! TUBING! INDOOR CAMPING BY THE WOODSTOVE! BOWLING! HAVE A DRESS UP DINNER WITH CANDLES JUST FOR FUN! MOVIE NIGHT WITH CRAZY FLAVORS OF POPCORN! HAVE AN INDOOR BEACH PARTY...TURN UP THE HEAT...WEAR YOUR SWIM SUITS...DRINK LEMONADE WITH STRAWS...HIT BALLOON BALLS AROUND! JIGSAW PUZZLES! PJ...STORY NIGHT UNDER A BIG BLANKET IN FRONT OF THE FIRE! HAVE A HOME SPA DAY! HAVE FUN! Your kids need guidance in filling up their time......

KEEP ENJOYING WINTER!

HAVE FUN!





BE TOGETHER!



SUCCESS!!!

THANK YOU!!!