Helping Kids with Homework: A Parent's Guide to Surviving the Homework Battle (and Maybe Even Winning)
Ah, homework. The moment your child gets home, you hear those dreaded words: "I have homework." Your stomach drops, and suddenly, your...
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FGO Staff
Nov 53 min read
Helping Kids Manage Anger: Why It’s Important and How to Guide Them
Anger is a natural emotion that everyone experiences, including children. However, when not managed properly, it can lead to problematic...
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fgoclubbock
Oct 273 min read
Empowering Future Generations: The Importance of Positive Role Models
In a world overflowing with influences, the power of positive role models cannot be overstated. At Family Guidance and Outreach, we...
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Abby Reed
Oct 203 min read
ADHD 101: Demystifying Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
You know that feeling when you walk into a room and immediately forget why you’re there? Welcome to the world of ADHD! It’s a bit like...
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FGO Staff
Oct 132 min read
The Hidden Dangers: How Pornography Affects Families
In a world where information is just a click away, pornography is more accessible than ever. But while it may seem harmless to some, the...
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FGO Staff
Oct 62 min read
Learning About Children's Mental Health is a Game Changer for Parents
Let’s face it—being a parent is tough. You're juggling a million things at once, and on top of all that, you're responsible for your...
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fgoclubbock
Jan 191 min read
Family Guidance and Outreach Awarded 2024 Platinum Seal of Transparency
We are thrilled to announce that Family Guidance and Outreach (FGO) has been honored with the prestigious 2024 Platinum Seal of...
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Perla Ni
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Family Guidance and Outreach NAMED “2023 TOP-RATED NONPROFIT” by GreatNonprofits
For Immediate Release: Award based on Community Recommendations Lubbock, Texas 09/20/2023 – Family Guidance and Outreach announced today...
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Abby Reed
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Welcome {BACK} to Kaitlyn Acker, returning to us as a Parenting Educator this Summer
In recent weeks, our team has grown with the addition of two new employees - Meagan Cawlfield and Yssis Hotchkins. They are adjusting to...
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FGO Staff
Apr 19, 20232 min read
A Parent's Guide to... Social Media Safety: Free Online Classes to Keep Your Kids Safe
Get ready to make this Summer a season of growth and knowledge as Family Guidance and Outreach announces "A Parent's Guide To...", an...
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Abby Reed
Apr 14, 20232 min read
Welcome Yssis Hotchkins to the FGO Team!
We are thrilled to welcome Yssis Hotchkins to our team as the new Development Coordinator at Family Guidance and Outreach! Yssis brings a...
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Abby Reed
Apr 11, 20232 min read
Say Hello to Meagan Cawlfield, Our New Program Coordinator!
We are overjoyed to welcome Meagan Cawlfield to our team at Family Guidance and Outreach! With her passion for human development,...
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Chris Westbrook
Apr 6, 20233 min read
Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome: The Critical Role of Parent Education
It's a split-second decision that no adult wants to make. You're caring for a baby who won't stop crying. You feel yourself becoming...
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FGO Staff
Apr 3, 20232 min read
Noon Parenting Classes Now Available at Family Guidance and Outreach
Family Guidance and Outreach is excited to announce that we will be offering a series of one-hour parenting classes every Wednesday at...
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FGO Staff
Mar 30, 20231 min read
Lubbock Co. Child Abuses Cases Hit Lowest Number in More Than a Decade
Child abuse cases appear to be on the decline in Lubbock County. That is according to the most recent statistics from the Texas...
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FGO Staff
Mar 29, 20232 min read
Family Guidance and Outreach Receives Highest Level of Transparency Recognition
Family Guidance and Outreach (FGO), is proud to share that we have recently been awarded the 2023 Platinum Seal of Transparency by...
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John Kirby
Mar 27, 20233 min read
Parenting Classes on SIDS are Essential in Protecting Infants
Picture this: A newly married couple is beyond thrilled to learn they are going to be parents. One after another doctor and specialist...
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Abby Reed
Mar 23, 20232 min read
Family Guidance and Outreach is Expanding to the Panhandle!
Family Guidance and Outreach is proud to announce that we are expanding our reach! In addition to serving Lubbock and the surrounding...
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FGO Staff
Nov 2, 20202 min read
Promoting Positive Self-Esteem in Kids: Why It Matters
Self-esteem plays a crucial role in a child’s development, influencing their thoughts, behaviors, and interactions with the world around...
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