August 59:15 am
Tim Titus served up Developmental Assets along with coffee for more than 15 years as a barista at the Starbucks at Excelsior & Grand. To
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July 2510:26 am
The Children First office moved this month, along with the St. Louis Park Public Schools District Office, to 6311 Wayzata Blvd., St. Louis Park, MN
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May 139:50 pm
To mark the 25th anniversary of the Children First Ice Cream Social, the Children First Anthem was created: St. Louis Park – One of a
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April 249:37 am
Help us out at the 25th Annual Children First Ice Cream Social by volunteering to scoop ice cream, greet guests, clean up and other duties.
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Our kids need supportive relationships in the community including their families, adults they are not related to, neighbors, friends and people in the schools. (Assets 1-6)
Our young people have lots to share. Let’s nurture it! Show you value young people by engaging them in a community where they feel safe. (Assets 7-10)
Our kids need adults and friends who expect positive behavior. Boundaries should be clear in families, schools and the community. (Assets 11-16)
Our young people should have lots of experiences that develop their talents and skills. They also need down time at home. (Assets 17-20)
Our youth deserve to do well in school. We need to connect, engage and motivate them. Reading is a lifetime skill that starts at birth. (Assets 21-25)
Our young people will learn from our example and coaching about the positive values of caring, social justice, integrity, honesty, responsibility and restraint. (Assets 26-31)
Our kids will make good choices when they learn skills that help them thrive and show empathy for others. (Assets 32-36)
Our young people need opportunities to develop their identities, have opportunities to flourish, and be optimistic about their futures. (Assets 37–40)
