Traumatic news, amidst the ongoing stress from the pandemic, has made this a crucial and difficult time for parents and their children. Following the events of the school shooting at Oxford High School, many children and teens may be experiencing…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – Fall 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers a free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop each month. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. All remaining Fall 2021 sessions are scheduled…
UCCF in the News: How to Help Kids Manage Back-to-School Stress
Erin Hunter, Ph.D., director of the University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) was tapped for expert advice on how to help kids manage the transition back to school this fall. Channel 7 News asked Dr. Hunter what parents…
UCCF’s Erin Hunter: Motherhood as a Woman in the Workplace
While maintaining one’s personal and professional life has always been challenging, it has proved to be even more difficult while living through a pandemic. COVID-19 has revealed many pre-existing disparities in some workplaces, with research showing that women are disproportionally…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – July 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshops. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The July session is scheduled for 12-1 p.m. Monday,…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – June 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers a monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The session is scheduled for 12-1 p.m. Monday,…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Virtual Workshop – May 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) offers monthly free Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshops for Spring 2021. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The session is scheduled for 12-1…
UCCF’s Erin Hunter: The Pressures of Motherhood in the Pandemic
In the midst of the pandemic, parents have been faced with the challenge of balancing personal and professional life. In addition to the work strains, studies have found that women were disproportionately affected by mental load and impacts on daily…
UCCF’s Erin Hunter: On How to Help Your Kids Cope with Pandemic Stress
Erin Hunter, Ph.D., interim director of the University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) at MARI, recently provided expert advice on parenting during the pandemic, particularly as children transition back into in-person learning. In the conversation with Michigan Radio’s…
Parenting Through Separation and Divorce Workshop – March 2021
The University Center for the Child and Family (UCCF) is offering a monthly free, virtual Parenting Through Separation and Divorce workshop this spring. The link to access the online workshop is provided to participants after registration. The Parenting through Separation…