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Employee & Family Readiness Blog

  • Teaching your Children about Money

    Teaching financial responsibility is crucial to helping your children understand the importance of saving and managing their money. Learn more through resources available for parents to help teach children about money. 

  • Back to School Nutrition

    Heading back to school is an exciting time of the year for families. As children prepare to get back into the school routine, it is important that they are eating the right foods to fuel their day. Consider following these tips to help your child thrive and start the school year off right.

  • National Breastfeeding Month

    List of ways to access support in honor of National Breastfeeding Month, a month dedicated to advancing advocacy, protection, and promotion of breastfeeding.

  • Lung Cancer Awareness

    Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death and is the second most diagnosed cancer in both men and women in the United States. You can help lower your risk of getting lung cancer  following these tips. 

  • Feds Feed Families

    The Feds Feed Families food drive is in full swing and pantries and food banks across the country still need our help. Review these options to get involved and remember to record your donations online in the Feds Feed Families Hub.

  • Pool Safety for Kids

    We might be heading toward the end of summer, but the weather is still warm and swimming pools remain a great place for family fun in the sun. It is important for all adults, parents, and caregivers to know how to keep kids safe around water. 

  • Hot Weather Safety for Older Adults

    Although the summer heat makes for fun outdoor activities, prolonged exposure to excessive heat can be dangerous, especially for older adults. Use these tips to help keep your loved ones safe.

  • Healthy Vision

    In addition to eating well and staying physically active, your eyes should be a priority for your overall health. In addition to protecting your eyes from injury and strain, try to lower your risk of eye disease and vision loss with the following tips.

  • Sun Safety Essentials

    Sun safety is always in season, no matter the weather. The sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays reflect off surfaces like water, cement, sand, and snow and can reach you on cloudy and cool days. It is important to protect your skin from excess sun exposure year round to prevent sunburn, premature skin aging, eye damage, and skin cancer, the most common of all cancers.

  • What to Financially Expect When You’re Expecting

    Children bring drastic changes to your life and your finances. If you are looking to save money when you’re expecting, consider focusing on the essentials: a place to sleep, eat, and a way to get around safely. Below are a few ideas you may find useful.

Last Updated: 04/11/2024
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