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Dive into the CNMI PSS Head Start/ Early Head Start Program

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  Do you know about the CNMI PSS Head Start/ Early Head Start Program? If not, that is totally fine! In this post you will learn more about the CNMI PSS HS/EHS Program and what we offer to families who have children ages five and under. 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 The CNMI PSS Head Start/ Early Head Start Program is a federally-funded program that supports the education, health/mental health, disability, nutrition, and family and community support services for families and their children. From birth, as early as six weeks old, to age five, the program gives low income families the opportunity to develop skills for school readiness. When children start school ready to learn, they are more likely to be successful throughout their school years. All Head Start/ Early Head Start- Child Care Partnership Programs and resources are free of cost for families. We off support for your whole family to help make sure that everyone stays healthy, happy, and successful.  Is your child eligible? Child

Importance of Taking Care of Your Mental Health

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  "It is during our darkest moments that we must see the light"                              -Aristotle   Mental health can affect the way we think, feel, and act. It also determines how we handle stress and how we relate to others. Since our mental health can affect our body in many ways, it is best to make sure we take the time to maintain it by doing self-care or other activities that could improve our mental health. Aside from that, it empowers us to build meaningful relationships, navigate challenges, and make proper decisions.  Not only does maintaining our mental health improve our daily functioning within ourselves, but it also helps us control or get through some of the physical health problems that are directly linked to mental health conditions, such as stress and heart disease. Other benefits of taking care of our mental health includes reducing our anxiety, creating a sense of inner peace, thinking more clearly, increasing our self-esteem, or even improving our

End of Course Reflection- Google Applications

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  Joining the Edtech Cohort 12 Training might have to be one of the best decisions I made so far this year. I was hesitant at first because it seemed like a challenging course, but it's really more of a hands-on and informative kind of training. Throughout the five weeks of learning about Google Applications, I got to learn the basics of using Google Calendar, Keeps & Tasks, Gmail, Docs, Drive, Sheets, Slides, Forms, Image Search, Maps, Earth, and now ending it with Sites and Blogger.  Most of theses Google Applications have been apps that I've been using when I was going to school, but now is something I use on a daily basis at work. Google Keeps and Tasks were apps that I didn't use, only because I didn't have any knowledge of its use or purpose. Now that I know they are both used to set reminders and keep you in check with any tasks that need to be done, I find it to be important and useful. I also like how it can be linked to any device I plan to use, as long as