Small-town family grateful for Sanford Healthâs connected rural health care
With twin pregnancies come added complications: How this family found the care everyone needed.
Kids
Keep button batteries out of curious kidsâ reach
Know your battery facts, and know how to keep your children and pets safe when it comes to button batteries in your home.
Pilot program bringing mental health care into Sioux Falls schools shows early success
“We believe this could be a blueprint for the future success of kids.”
Right help at the right time brings family hope, healing
“Medications werenât working; counseling wasnât working.â Then, this family found an approach for their struggling daughter that made all the difference.
Why the vitamin K shot is important for newborns
As more parents opt not to give their babies a vitamin K boost, children’s health professionals are explaining the need.
Years after connecting, Bright Start hope still shines
Years ago, this new mom found support right when she needed it â and she never forgot it.
Holding families together: The quiet impact of social work at LifeScape
âTheir connection is full of love and resilience.â Meet a miracle baby, her determined mom and the care team that helped them both toward a brighter future.
Volunteer becomes role model for children — and adults
“He keeps showing up. Everyone notices it.â Spending an hour or two a week â and five “Little Buddies” later â this mentor has made a life-changing impact.
âThose things that lastâ: Mentoring relationships create positive impact on both participants
“Every kid benefits from a positive influence in their lives.” Meet a mentor and mentee who both say simple time spent together makes a huge difference.
Scratch the screen time this holiday break with these strategies for staying active
Inspired to encourage less screen time in the year ahead? Start during holiday break with these ideas from GreatLIFE Golf & Fitness.
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