Supporting Healthy Independence

Supporting Healthy Independence

Children’s independence is an important part of developing a healthy sense of self and can be a protective factor against abuse at any age. When children – both boys and girls – are given opportunities to make choices, solve problems and learn new skills,...
Mid West Academy of Sport: Women in Sport 

Mid West Academy of Sport: Women in Sport 

Midwest Academy of Sport (MWAS) signed on to become a part of the Community, Respect & Equality alliance in late 2025.  Being part of the program was a natural decision, as we are working daily to break down some of the barriers facing our female athletes.  ...

Stereotypes Are Changing

By Dane Waters- Health Communication Resources My wife and I recently took our five-year-old and six-month-old to the community pool. As I was paddling around with our baby, enjoying the moment, an elderly lady nearby smiled and said, “It’s so different to my day,...
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