Check out the 2025 Rhubarb Festival on Saturday, June 7th, at Kendall Farm in Perry.
Happy Wednesday!
New this week:
CCC Work Group
Just a reminder that the June 4th CCC Work Group will be at a different location than our usual in person Calais meetings: St. Anne’s Episcopal Church Vestry, 29 Church Street. See the announcement in the Standing Meetings section of this newsletter for details.
There’s still room to register for Stress? What Stress?
June 11th at Cobscook Institute from 9 am — 12 Noon: What Brain Science and Toxic Stress Teach us about Weathering Rough Roads. Learn more here.
Early Childhood Essentials
Check out ZERO to THREE’s resources on trending topics:
- It Takes a Village: A Holistic Approach to Supporting Babies and Families
- Early Childhood Attachment Styles: What Parents and Professionals Should Know
- Four Dispositions to Help Early Childhood Educators Transform Their Practice
- Mental Health is Everyone’s Business — And It Starts with Ourselves
- Healthy Futures: Ensuring Healthcare Access for Babies and Toddlers
- Meet Families Advocating for Change From All Corners of the Country
When your Parents won’t Listen
From Daughterhood, the blog: One of the hardest parts of caregiving is when parents resist or ignore important health or safety advice. It’s painful to watch someone you love struggle and refuse help. We feel deeply responsible for their well-being, yet often powerless to change their choices—and that gap between responsibility and control is a major source of stress…. Read now.