Untangling "Blended Families"—Working with Clients in Stepfamily Relationships Featuring: Dr. Patricia Papernow, Ed.D., expert on stepfamilies, Friday, October 26, 2012, Price: $125 The complex relationships in what is commonly (and inaccurately) referred to as the “Blended Family” … [Read more...] about Annual Conference on Untangling Blended Families
Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – October 23, 2020
Since 1894, Kurn Hattin Homes for Children has provided a safe and supportive haven for children whose families are going through a tough time. We serve children ages 5 to 15 from throughout the Northeast, giving them a safe, caring, and fun environment where, perhaps for the first time in their … [Read more...] about Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – October 23, 2020
Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – October 2, 2020
Our Kurn Hattin Homes family has been devastated and heartbroken by the recent media coverage we have received. We have served thousands of children during our 125 year history. Every single one of them is a valued member of our family, no matter the year or decade that they … [Read more...] about Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – October 2, 2020
Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – September 19, 2020
Various media outlets have reported that Kurn Hattin Homes was pressured by the Vermont Department for Children and Families (DCF) to close its license as a residential treatment program (RTP). This is not accurate. Further, many of the facts and conclusions drawn by the media are demonstrably … [Read more...] about Statement from Kurn Hattin Homes – September 19, 2020
Kurn Hattin Changed Me
I was 11 years old when I came to Kurn Hattin. I still remember filling out paperwork. I wouldn’t have been able to experience the things I have without having gone to Kurn Hattin. I was able to play soccer, go horseback riding, and go skiing, which I loved. My favorite classes were reading and … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Changed Me
Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Share Holiday Wishes
The children and staff at Kurn Hattin Homes wish each of you—our friends, supporters, volunteers, and families safe and happy holidays and new year. … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Homes for Children Share Holiday Wishes
Successful Women Have Grit
Sara Stine is Kurn Hattin Homes for Children’s therapeutic riding instructor, which affords her the perfect blend of her teaching experience and extensive background with horses. Sara’s teaching method begins with the children lying on yoga mats in what used to be the milk house of the old Kurn … [Read more...] about Successful Women Have Grit
Kurn Hattin Lauded as a Vermont PBiS School of Merit
Every year the VTPBIS State Team acknowledges PBIS schools for their achievements. PBiS (Positive Behavioral interventions and Support) is a nationally recognized method of addressing behavior, conduct, and problem solving, where students, faculty, and staff work together to promote a positive, … [Read more...] about Kurn Hattin Lauded as a Vermont PBiS School of Merit