New Session Added!
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is offering an additional session of the free monthly Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop. Due to a technical issue, we are offering a second session for November,…
Understanding and Managing ADHD in Elementary School Workshop – Nov 2020
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is offering a free Understanding and Managing ADHD in Elementary School virtual workshop. The event is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18 on Zoom. Participants will receive a link to…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – November 2020
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) continues to offer a free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop, but has transitioned to virtual events. Participants will receive a link to access the online event after registration. The workshop…
Expert Advice: On How to Parent in a Pandemic and Being a Good Example
Parenting is not easy business.
Erin Hunter, Ph.D., interim director of the University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) at MARI, recently provided actionable advice for parents, particularly those who may be feeling frayed around the edges or burnt…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – October 2020
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is now offering the free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop online. Participants will receive a link to access the virtual workshop after registration. It is scheduled for 12 p.m. (noon,…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – July 2020
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is now offering the free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop online via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to access the workshop after registration. Join the workshop at 1 p.m.…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – June 2020
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is now offering the free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop online via Zoom. Participants will receive a link to access the workshop after registration. Join the workshop at 1 p.m.…
New! Resources to Help Handle Anxiety and Parenting During Uncertainty
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) has created new resources for parents, families, and individuals to help deal with anxiety and challenges during pandemic times — or any time of uncertainty and stress. The resources are meant…
Expert Interview: Anxiety in Kids and Yourself During Coronavirus
UPDATE: Dr. Hunter did a follow up interview with PBS’s One Detroit on April 15, several weeks into the shelter-in-place order. The interview, featuring her tips and suggestions for staying mentally healthy as a family, can be seen here: Family…
What Michigan ‘Stay Home, Stay Safe’ Order Means for MARI Clients
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed the Stay Home, Stay Safe Executive Order (EO 2020-21), directing all non-essential Michigan businesses and operations to temporarily suspend in-person operations. ‘Essential’ is defined as businesses that are necessary to sustain or protect life. As…