Articles by Josh Eng

March 3, 2021

By Josh Eng, Communications Coordinator

Returning to the Classroom During COVID-19: How to Support Kids & Teens

Many families have been homebound due to COVID-19, and kids and teens have been learning online across much of the country. As the pandemic continues, there are growing concerns about how the disruptions in norms and routines are affecting their mental health. After almost a year of remote learning, more communities are preparing to bring […]

August 24, 2020

By Josh Eng, Communications Coordinator

Clay Center Newsletter

Subscribe to our monthly newsletter to have our latest content and tips delivered to your inbox. Miss an issue? Find it below!  Clay Center Newsletter – 2021 Issues April 2021 – Civil Conversations, Thank You Notes, and More March 2021 – Back-to-School Anxiety During COVID-19, Sleep Hygiene, and More February 2021 – Teen Breakup Violence, Self-Care […]

July 9, 2020

By Josh Eng, Communications Coordinator

Ask Ellen: How to Keep The Learning Going This Summer

Summer is often a time when families seek to balance fun and structure. But many are feeling uncertain about what lies ahead due to disruptions to their kids’ school year and changes in their summer plans. What can parents do to keep up their children’s learning and development over the summer? How can they make […]

April 22, 2020

By Josh Eng, Communications Coordinator

Ask Ellen: How to Advocate for Your Child’s Learning

A learning disability causes difficulty in an area of learning, such as reading, writing, or math. Challenges in one or more of these areas can affect a child’s ability to thrive in the classroom. But it’s not always clear to parents what to do when their child is struggling. Where can you turn to get […]