Kids on the Block (KOB) by John F. Grace, CPA/ABV/CFF Board member March 27, 2019 I remember playing with hand puppets when I was a child. My little brother, Peter, who had Down syndrome, had a special relationship with Ernie, his Sesame Street puppet. They were inseparable. Peter talked to…...
Together, Tulsa says “NO” to Bullying! – A Program Ambassador Report
Anti-Bullying Collaboration (“ABC”) by Jon M. Lawrence, PCCT Board Secretary Merriam-Webster defines bullying as “the abuse and mistreatment of someone vulnerable by someone stronger, more powerful, etc.: the actions and behavior of a bully.” When is the last time that you left home without your cell phone? How about the last time…...
The Importance of Dads
In June we celebrate Dads. Here at The Parent Child Center of Tulsa, we know just how important Dads are. Kerem’s Story: Kerem took full parental responsibility of Ruby when she was just three weeks old. He enrolled in PCCT’s Parents as Teachers program after experiencing significant life difficulties. Every other…...
Tulsa Family Connects, Bright Beginnings & The BEST Strategy for Tulsa
I’m excited to share that Tulsa Family Connects is up and running, providing home visits to families! Our team recently returned from Durham, NC after receiving valuable training about the Family Connects model from The Center for Child and Family Health. We each had the opportunity to accompany nurses on…...
Blue Ribbon Tree for Kids – PCCT Public Service Announcement
The Parent Child Center of Tulsa is pleased to participate in the Oklahoma State Department of Health’s Blue Ribbon Tree for Kids initiative. From OSDH: April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. For the ninth year, communities are encouraged to step up for children – communities can get involved by…...
PCCT Announces Incoming Executive Director
TULSA, OKLAHOMA – – – JULY 27, 2016 – – – The Parent Child Center of Tulsa, Inc. (PCCT) is pleased to announce that Kristine D. Bridges will become the organization’s next Executive Director in early 2017, to follow Desiree Doherty, the current Executive Director who has announced her plans to retire. Kristine…...
