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CHILD SAFETY
Making the best possible match between Little and Big is critical to the growth and development of a child. But before we begin the...
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RESOURCES
- Jul 30, 2022
- 1 min
FAMILIES AS PARTNERS
When it comes to the future of our children and the well-being of our communities, we’re all in this together. So it should come as no...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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FAQ
What is Big Brothers Big Sisters? Big Brothers Big Sisters is a non-profit agency that matches children with adults who help by simply...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR MATCH
Be consistent – Show your Little you think your time together is important. Be a good friend – Listen, have fun, take time to get to know...
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- Jul 30, 2022
- 5 min
STRATEGIES FOR COMMON PROBLEMS
Over the years we have seen some common challenges that can occur in any match. It’s normal for Little/Big relationships to experience...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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WHAT MAKES A SUCCESSFUL BIG
Successful Bigs… Put a child’s safety and well-being first. Are consistent and dependable. Emphasize friendship instead of changing the...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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75 ACTIVITIES TO DO WITH YOUR LITTLE / BIG
Here is a list of 75 cool activities you can do with your Big or Little. They were put together by Paula and Chelsea from MENTORrific...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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LOCAL DISCOUNTS
The following is a list of the discounts you can receive as a match from local businesses. Three things to keep in mind: You must present...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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ANXIETY DISORDERS
DEFINITION Occasional anxiety is a normal part of life. You might feel anxious when faced with a problem at work, before taking a test,...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER
DEFINITION Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is the name for a group of developmental disorders. ASD includes a wide range, “a spectrum,” of...
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- Jul 30, 2022
- 7 min
DEPRESSION
DEFINITION Depression (major depressive disorder or clinical depression) is a common but serious mood disorder. It causes severe symptoms...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT DISORDER
DEFINITION All children are oppositional from time to time, particularly when tired, hungry, stressed or upset. They may argue, talk...
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- Jul 30, 2022
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POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
DEFINITION Children and teens could have PTSD if they have lived through an event that could have caused them or someone else to be...
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