/tags/parenting Parenting en-US żŞÔĆĚĺÓý Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/storycorps/2024-07-30/storycorps-in-vermont-two-dads-and-a-need-for-connection Keegan Albaugh and Marlon Fisher talk about forming deep connections among Vermont dads through Dad Guild, starting with awkward playground meetups and a belief that "this is gonna be a thing." Tue, 30 Jul 2024 09:00:00 GMT /show/storycorps/2024-07-30/storycorps-in-vermont-two-dads-and-a-need-for-connection /local-news/2023-08-25/rumble-strip-pretend-youre-the-grownup In this month's Rumble Strip, we're heading into the archives. Kid expert Brett Berk talks to Erica Heilman about his book, The Gay Uncle's Guide to Parenting, and the sometimes hilarious things kids do and how their adults react. Fri, 25 Aug 2023 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2023-08-25/rumble-strip-pretend-youre-the-grownup Erica Heilman /vpr-news/2022-05-17/baby-formula-shortage-deals-major-blow-to-low-income-vermonters Amid a nationwide shortage, Vermonters on tight budgets are struggling to find enough formula to feed their children. Tue, 17 May 2022 09:00:00 GMT /vpr-news/2022-05-17/baby-formula-shortage-deals-major-blow-to-low-income-vermonters Mikaela Lefrak /podcast/brave-little-state/2021-07-08/black-comfort-or-lack-thereof-in-vermont We get comfortable â€� or uncomfortable â€� and talk about living in Vermont with, or as, a Black kid. Thu, 08 Jul 2021 21:35:04 GMT /podcast/brave-little-state/2021-07-08/black-comfort-or-lack-thereof-in-vermont Myra Flynn /programs/2021-03-22/how-one-vt-birth-and-postpartum-doula-has-worked-through-the-pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged norms and traditions, from how we marry to how we give birth. In this segment, we hear how one birth and postpartumâ€� Mon, 22 Mar 2021 13:18:02 GMT /programs/2021-03-22/how-one-vt-birth-and-postpartum-doula-has-worked-through-the-pandemic Jane Lindholm, Lydia Brown /programs/2020-11-24/scott-administration-clarifies-ban-on-multi-household-gatherings The Scott Administration has clarified its ban on multi-household gatherings in Vermont. The clarification allows those who are in an unsafe environmentâ€� Tue, 24 Nov 2020 13:05:48 GMT /programs/2020-11-24/scott-administration-clarifies-ban-on-multi-household-gatherings Jane Lindholm, Lydia Brown /programs/2020-04-17/under-one-roof-or-miles-apart-how-covid-19-is-affecting-vermont-families Health officials continue to stress physical distancing as one of the best ways to stay safe during the COVID-19 crisis. But social distance does not meanâ€� Fri, 17 Apr 2020 12:55:21 GMT /programs/2020-04-17/under-one-roof-or-miles-apart-how-covid-19-is-affecting-vermont-families Bob Kinzel, Mitch Wertlieb, Matthew F Smith, Lydia Brown /programs/2020-01-27/as-centers-prepare-to-close-a-look-at-the-realities-of-vermont-child-care This month, Vermont child care provider Loveworks announced it will close its centers in Montpelier, Williston, and Milton.In a letter to families,â€� Mon, 27 Jan 2020 17:00:00 GMT /programs/2020-01-27/as-centers-prepare-to-close-a-look-at-the-realities-of-vermont-child-care Mitch Wertlieb, Lydia Brown /programs/2020-01-16/breaking-down-gov-scotts-proposed-universal-after-school-program In his State of the State address, Gov. Phil Scott outlined his 2020 legislative agenda, including a proposal to make K-12 after-school programming moreâ€� Thu, 16 Jan 2020 15:18:41 GMT /programs/2020-01-16/breaking-down-gov-scotts-proposed-universal-after-school-program Jane Lindholm, Lydia Brown /vpr-news/2016-09-08/green-mountain-college-provides-online-course-for-parents-of-first-year-students This fall, more than 20 million students are expected to attend college in the United States. For first-year students and their parents, it's anâ€� Thu, 08 Sep 2016 19:43:51 GMT /vpr-news/2016-09-08/green-mountain-college-provides-online-course-for-parents-of-first-year-students Nina Keck