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CAN-TV featuring Maryville Crisis Nursery

ByNelia Bernabe

Aired on Monday, September 27, 2021 on CAN-TV 21I

In this episode, Maryville Crisis Nursery Director Amy Kendal and Family Advocate Worker Bianka Sifaffy discuss resiliency and tips to help parents and caretakers to help build their abilities to care for themselves and their children. The program also discusses the services of the Maryville Crisis Nursery free crisis childcare service and other parent supports for parents in Cook and Lake County.

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