Melissa Hansen, Youth and Family Social Worker and Registered Children's Yoga Teacher. She/Her
Chicago Area
Joined August 2019
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Halloween is ALMOST here 👹 📚 and it's the perfect time to watch @nancycartwright's hilariously spooky read-aloud of 'How I Met My Monster' written by Amanda Noll.
Watch the full video here: bit.ly/3tN8sKK
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SPECIAL KIDS DAY: City Works
See inside a police car, touch a fire truck, plant flowers, learn how water gets to your house, and lots more! No registration required.
Saturday 6/10 @ 12-4pm
Elmhurst City Hall, Elmhurst
Complete details at buff.ly/3LCi1AM.
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Still looking for that AMAZING summer job? Look no further! Let's talk! Apply TODAY at
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This simple three-step strategy can help little ones identify, understand, and manage big feelings—and even not-so-big ones! Start small by practicing when they're not overwhelmed by a difficult feeling. Click here to explore more mental-health resources: sesameworkshop.org/mentalhea…
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'My Brother Charlie' is accompanied by a supplemental activity guide for teachers that aligns with Common Core Standards. This story covers topics like patience and acceptance and is aimed towards students in 1st - 3rd grades.
Download here: bit.ly/3KDN6pb
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Grab your flashlight for an EGGciting time hunting candy-filled eggs AND 'special' eggs to turn in for prizes. All ages welcome. Location: Bower Elementary School, 4S241 River Rd., Warrenville. Complete details and registration at bit.ly/3JyOFld.
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To the families and educators feeling heartbroken and afraid on the night of yet another school shooting: we see the heaviness you carry and the strength it takes to move forward. We hope this resource can provide some support. ow.ly/7EwJ50NtkfG
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For more information contact Karen at [email protected] OR Bob at [email protected].
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Know someone who could benefit from special recreation? Help them learn more about WDSRA by sharing this article. You could be changing their life for the better!
positivelynaperville.com/202…
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Secure your summer position NOW!
Mon, 3/13
3:30-5:30pm
Fountain View Recreation Center
912 N. Gary Ave., Carol Stream
Camp counselors & directors, head instructors, inclusion support in member park district camps/programs. Join us OR apply today at ow.ly/rBOR50Nb6P9.
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Studio Movie Grill
301 Rice Lake Square, Wheaton
Parental guidance is always suggested
Complete details at studiomoviegrill.com.
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Drop off M-F 9am-4pm
WDSRA, 116 N. Schmale Rd., Carol Stream
Help neighbors in need keep warm this winter. New or gently used coats, hats, gloves and scarves can be dropped off at the WDSRA office during normal business hours. Thank you for helping our neighbors!
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We were saddened to hear about the passing of our neighbor, Bob McGrath. Read about Bob's incredible career and lasting impact on children's television:
nytimes.com/2022/12/04/arts/…
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My elementary school’s therapy dog, Bella, needs surgery, and we don’t have the funding for it. Please consider helping Bella, so she can continue helping our students: gofundme.com/f/certified-the… #HelpBella
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Movies are presented with lights up and volume low. Tickets free for children with special needs and siblings. Adult tickets available at before-noon price. Check the website to confirm dates/showings. Parental guidance is always suggested. Details at studiomoviegrill.com/movie/s….
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Registration is open!
•Resident registration opens Tues., Nov. 1st at noon
•Nonresident registration opens Thurs., Nov. 3rd at noon
•Resident fee: $10/family
•Nonresident fee: $15/family
For more information and tickets, visit napervilleparks.org/santaswo….
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Special needs time for VIP treaters is 11:15am. (Opens to the public 12-3pm). Be sure to stop by the WDSRA trunk to pick up your treat!
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This is a little bit of comfort for those who need it.
Over the Rainbow #songsofcomfort