The holidays can be emotionally intense for kids--disrupted routines, family drama, the anticipation and excitement of what's ahead. I'm grateful #BaileyKeimig #TelegraphHerald shared Sometimes I am Hot Lava as a way to help manage big feelings. @beamingbooksmn.bsky.social shorturl.at/X8oLK

The Telegraph Herald reports that a rural #Iowa community is facing challenges in accessing reliable broadband internet, affecting education, healthcare, and economic opportunities.

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Area mental health/disabilities services region named 'access point' under new state system An eastern Iowa mental health region will serve as a “disabilities access point” under a new state system.

The Telegraph Herald reports that an area mental health and disabilities services region has been named an "access point" under a new state system. The designation is expected to streamline support for residents.

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Schlichenmeyer: Holiday gift guide, part 2 This is part two of a two-part gift guide for the readers in your life. Part one was on yesterday’s Lifestyle page.

DIGGING INTO NATURE was also recommended in a holiday gift guide in the #TelegraphHerald

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