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Coping with Separation Anxiety: Tips for Parents

Separation anxiety commonly impacts many babies and toddlers—and it can be heart-wrenching for a parent. If your child cries or clings to you as you try to leave the room, they’re likely experiencing separation anxiety. Learn how to identify common signs and tips to help your child feel safe and sound.  What is Separation Anxiety?  […]

Celebrating Family Support Awareness Month in North Carolina

This February we’re taking the month to celebrate Family Support Awareness Month in North Carolina. Founded in 2021, Family Support Awareness Month is a fantastic opportunity to honor the work of home visitors and parenting educators across the state.  What’s Family Support Awareness Month? In February 2021, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper declared February as […]

How One Place Supports Children Facing Adverse Childhood Experiences and Toxic Stress

For some children, experiencing traumatic events during the formative years of childhood can have a profound impact on their life. Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can cause a long-term impact on a child’s brain development, social-emotional skills, and ability to thrive as an adult.  ACEs are defined as traumatic events that occur during a child’s early […]

Building Responsive Communities 

Building a responsive community means building a strong foundation that prevents deeper issues from taking root. At One Place, we strive to accomplish this through preventative programs so the children and families who call Onslow County home have the opportunity to thrive and succeed. What’s a Responsive Community?  A Responsive Community is any group living […]