#19 Join Wendy Dickens, Heidi Mendenhall, and Karen Lee as they uncover the values and meaning behind Level Up NorCal resources for supporting families through language and culture connections.

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https://levelupnc.org/

Instagram: levelupdanceprogram

Facebook: Levelupnorcalnow

#18 Join Wendy Dickens, Heidi Mendenhall, Barbra Ivins, and Kristen Reinsburg as they cover topics about mental health and family supports.

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first5shasta.org

first5tehama.org

https://www.facebook.com/0to5workforce/

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8wuabDVJhkAPNqwe5K_U3w

https://www.nctsn.org/

www.zerotothree.org

https://developingchild.harvard.edu/

https://calaimh.org/

#17 Join guest Carla Ritz-Executive Director of First 5 Lake County and hosts Wendy Dickens and Heidi Mendenhall as they unpack new and innovative ways to support families, providers, and community through a 0-5 lens.

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firstfivelake.org

smartstartlakecounty.org

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77H3K8zbYUg

https://www.audible.com/ep/title/?asin=B0035FVJQQ&source_code=GO1GBSH09091690EI&device=d&ds_rl=1262685&ds_rl=1263561&ds_rl=1260658&gclid=Cj0KCQiA34OBBhCcARIsAG32uvNscVIgr_SN01sop0ZAkJTScxjKMw0qZAcYEPCRyxhhFKH2ZrxV248aAuO-EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds

https://www.audible.com/ep/title/?asin=B004RC37C0&source_code=GO1GBSH09091690EI&device=d&ds_rl=1262685&ds_rl=1263561&gclid=Cj0KCQiA34OBBhCcARIsAG32uvMjv7PTVOVUVZa6Nj9npL0V445R6J9Jwcu0EgT6iuueTKq4Kfc7EM0aAk78EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds

#16 join Wendy Dickens and Heidi Mendenhall as they discuss some ways to have a difficult conversation with your child.

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https://www.strong4life.com/en/parenting/communication/having-difficult-conversations-with-kids

#15 Join Wendy Dickens, Heidi Mendenhall, and Sharon Bisolara as they discuss being creative, how to play, and resilience.

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https://first5shasta.org/

https://www.first5tehama.org/

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www.inquirythatmatters.com.

Increase your well-being: 

file:///C:/Users/Intern/AppData/Local/Microsoft/Windows/INetCache/Content.Outlook/8Q3SSQV0/ITM%20Spring%20Newsletter.pdf

Accessing Joy and Wellbeing Worksheet final (002).pdf

#14 Join Wendy Dickens and Heidi Mendenhall as they discuss how important it is for young children to play, and the benefits from it.

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https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/play-in-early-childhood-the-role-of-play-in-any-setting/

https://blogs.sciencemag.org/books/2021/01/05/the-intellectual-lives-of-children/

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/71162/11-scientific-benefits-play#:~:text=Playing%20helps%20young%20brains%20develop,regulate%20emotions%20and%20solve%20problems

#13 Join Wendy Dickens, Heidi Mendenhall, and special guest Sara Grijalva to talk about the resources Far Northern Regional Center has.

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http://www.farnorthernc.org/about-us

Referral Line: (530)332-1529

Redding Office: (530)222-4791

Chico Office:(530) 895-8633

Sara's Line: (530) 222-4791 ext. 1705

https://www.farnorthernrc.org/

#12 Join Wendy Dickens and Heidi Mendenhall as they discuss the importance of reading to your child at a young age and the benefits of reading.

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https://www.all4kids.org/news/blog/the-importance-of-reading-to-your-children/#:~:text=Reading%20to%20young%20children%20is,the%20process%20of%20cognitive%20development.&text=When%20you%20begin%20reading%20aloud,see%2C%20hear%2C%20and%20read.

#11 Join Wendy Dickens and Heidi Mendenhall to discuss types of rituals around the Holidays.

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https://www.themontessorinotebook.com/creating-holiday-rituals-with-your-children/

https://www.readingrockets.org/article/creating-holiday-learning-traditions

#10 Join Wendy, Heidi, and special guests Jenn Snider and Christine Kingsbury, to discuss early reading and resources in our community.

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www.tehamacountylibrary.org

www.shastalibraries.org

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