Sentences with phrase «promote protective factors»

Idaho's training for child care programs teaches key strategies to promote the Protective Factors specifically in families who are homeless.

Understanding the epidemiology of this public health problem can guide prevention efforts, help identify and reduce risk factors, and promote protective factors.

«Parents as Teachers is designed to work closely with families through a trusting relationship with a trained professional to address critical parenting issues and behaviors that promote protective factors or the conditions that reduce or eliminate risk and promote healthy development and well - being of children,» said Constance Gully, President and CEO of Parents as Teachers National Center.

Dr. Bell also suggests ways to incorporate and promote the protective factors to prevent the effects of violence.

Become aware of how to address common risk factors and promote protective factors in early childhood.

Schools and early learning services are well - placed to help promote protective factors that can reduce the risk children will engage in maladaptive coping strategies such as self - harm.

The information packet upon which this course is based was written to support child maltreatment prevention efforts by describing strategies and activities that promote protective factors.

To promote these protective factors, Alaska Children's Trust (ACT) endorses the Strengthening Families approach.

This is where Corey began his transformation into leadership training, systems building, family engagement, race equity, promoting protective factors, social equality and highlighting «good enough parenting» for those impacted by the child welfare system.

Promoting Protective Factors for Pregnant and Parenting Teens: A Guide for Practitioners Series: Factsheets Year Published: 2015

Promoting Protective Factors for Children and Youth in Foster Care: A Guide for Practitioners Child Welfare Information Gateway (2015) Presents information from a review of current research linking protective factors to well - being for children and youth in and transitioning out of foster care.

Promoting Protective Factors for Victims of Child Abuse and Neglect: A Guide for Practitioners

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Breast milk contains multiple factors that modulate and promote the development of the infant immune system, including its potential protective role against allergic disease.

In this study, the researchers found that a specific population of immune cells called macrophages have the ability to secrete or produce a protective or healing factor known as Interleukin - 10 (IL - 10), which can interact with receptors on intestinal epithelial cells to promote wound healing.

It appears, then, that what Dr. Campbell found was that under certain experimental conditions where high doses of a carcinogen have been used to initiate pre-cancerous lesions, complete proteins divorced from all the natural protective factors they are associated with in whole foods will, through their growth - promoting properties, promote the growth of those cancers.

Accordingly, factors (genetic, lifestyle, and environmental) that promote chronic inflammation or disrupt the body's protective mechanisms against it may increase the risk of premature aging and the disorders that go with it.

Building protective factors to promote mental health can in turn reduce the likelihood of future health problems and poor adult outcomes (Greenberg, Domitrovich, & Bumbarger, 2001; Weissberg, Kumpfer, & Seligman, 2003).

Her current research examines the relationship between risk and protective factors, preventive interventions, and youth outcomes; the design and evaluation of tools to facilitate the use of protective factors in strength - based and evidence - informed practice; and the development of community - based infrastructures to promote and sustain the use of such tools in practice environments.

Scientifically proven programs are utilized by Harford County Public Schools» teachers that promote character education, build self - esteem, provide resiliency and protective factors as well as educate students and parents about the dangers of drugs and drug abuse.

The importance of addressing both risk and protective factors to promote positive youth development is central to the social development model.

The SDS shows how three broad categories of protective factors — healthy beliefs and clear standards, bonding, and individual characteristics — work together to promote positive youth development and healthy behaviors (Hawkins, Catalano, & Arthur, 1995).

Peer mediation promotes social cohesion and aids development of protective factors that create positive school climates.

It focuses on building five Protective Factors that also promote healthy outcomes.

In this article the authors present the core pillars of the Strong Military Families program and how they contribute to the strengthening of protective factors that help parents cope with stressors and promote family resilience.

The Strong Military Families preventive intervention is a multifamily parenting and self - care skills group that aims to strengthen protective factors and promote military family resilience.

Early childhood experiences that promote relational health lead to secure attachment, effective self - regulation and sleep, normal development of the neuroendocrine system, healthy stress - response systems, and positive changes in the architecture of the developing brain.86, 87 Perhaps the most important protective factors are those that attenuate the toxic stress effects of childhood poverty on early brain and child development.3, 5,88

Prevention Objective 1.6: Faith - Based and Community - Based Efforts (PDF - 73 KB) Florida Executive Office of the Governor & Florida Faith - Based and Community - Based Council (2011) Discusses procedures the State of Florida will be taking by June 2015 to provide information and resources to promote and build efforts by faith - based and community - based systems to provide family and community supports that build protective factors in families.

A good introduction, Protective Factors: Promoting Healthy Families provides information that supervisors, program managers and coordinators may find helpful in supporting and promoting the integration of protective factors with frontlProtective Factors: Promoting Healthy Families provides information that supervisors, program managers and coordinators may find helpful in supporting and promoting the integration of protective factors with frontlineFactors: Promoting Healthy Families provides information that supervisors, program managers and coordinators may find helpful in supporting and promoting the integration of protective factors with frontliPromoting Healthy Families provides information that supervisors, program managers and coordinators may find helpful in supporting and promoting the integration of protective factors with frontlipromoting the integration of protective factors with frontlprotective factors with frontlinefactors with frontline staff.

Research focusing on precursors and risk factors for dysfunction as well as protective factors and resources that promote resilience and adaptive functioning;

Resilience research has identified several mechanisms by which protective and vulnerability factors operate to increase or decrease the probability of competence in contexts of adversity, respectively.11 As noted previously, sensitive caregiving engenders adaptive neurobiological, behavioural, and cognitive organization in early childhood.4, 8 Thus, positive relationships contribute to resilient adaptation by promoting resources, such as self - esteem, self - efficacy and coping capacities.

Additionally, EFFECT aims to increase protective factors — family functioning and resilience, social support, knowledge of parenting and child development, concrete support, and nurturing and attachment — to reduce the risk of child maltreatment and to promote positive family wellbeing.

EFFECT aims to improve children's wellbeing by helping fathers become more involved, responsible, and committed to their children through parent education skills, guidance, and support systems.17 Additionally, EFFECT aims to increase protective factors — family functioning and resilience, social support, knowledge of parenting and child development, concrete support, and nurturing and attachment — to reduce the risk of child maltreatment and to promote positive family wellbeing.18 In addition to investing in fatherhood programs through EFFECT, Texas is committed to considering a broader system of supports for fathers.

This capacity and commitment to look after one's own physical and mental health is a protective factor that can promote positive mental health in infants.

The Resource Guide, Making Meaningful Connections, focuses on protective factors that build family strengths and promote optimal child and youth development in the North American context.

KidsMatter concentrates on strengthening these protective factors within an early childhood setting; this in turn promotes resilience and helps to reduce the impact of any risk factors and stressful life events on children.

For example, finding out about the difficulties children can experience and the things that protect them from developing these can give families the confidence to seek help when they need to (for more information on protective factors for children's mental health, refer to Component 4: Helping children experiencing mental health difficulties Promoting children's mental health).

For more information on promoting children's mental health, refer to Risk and protective factors: Early childhood.

Research resources on the KidsMatter website illustrate that a sense of belonging and connection at school are key protective factors for children to promote mental health and wellbeing, as well as academic achievement.

So one of the things that certainly this program tries to do is look at the ways in which we can boost protective factors, promote social health and emotional wellbeing so that kids in a sense are a bit more resistant to the kind of stresses or the risk factors that they might experience in the course of their lives.

The drug education aspect of the resources was based on the health promoting schools framework (WHO, 1986), Zinberg's interaction model (1984), the model of risk and protective factors for substance use (Dept. Health and Ageing, 2004) and the principles of best practice in school drug education (DEST, 2004).

Emmy Werner's (1992) seminal research has demonstrated that children's participation in a non-sextyped hobby serves as a protective factor, decreasing their vulnerability to risk and promoting positive outcomes.

Therefore, we recommend interventions based on the social cognitive theory.62 For example, social support has been found to be an important protective factor in reducing stress and depression and improving health.62 After the occurrence of a traumatic event, enabling function of social support can enhance self - efficacy, thereby promoting recovery from the trauma.62

Privatization Professional development Program Improvement Plans (PIPs) Promising practices Promoting Safe and Stable Families Program (PSSF) Protective factors Psychotropic medications Public awareness

Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect: Parent - Provider Partnerships in Child Care ZERO TO THREE (2006) View Abstract Helps workers promote positive parenting and healthy social - emotional development in children by building protective factors into their programs.

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Dads PCIB also gives parents information about Strengthening FamiliesTM Protective Factors that keep families strong and builds Protective Factors and Promotes strong, lasting relationships among parents.

The following courses are available: Continuous Quality Improvement; Creating Effective Parent - Practitioner Partnerships; Data Management: Collecting, Managing, and Learning from Outcome Data; Maximizing Fiscal Resources; Protective Factors: Promoting Healthy Families; and, The Logic Model.

The service projects, which include the delivery of at least 95 Be Strong Families Parent Cafes across the city in July and August, seek to reduce violence in communities by building the Strengthening Families ™ Protective Factors (Social Connections, Parental Resilience, Knowledge of Parenting and Child Development, Concrete Support in Times of Need, and Social and Emotional Competence of Children) in families» homes and communities and promoting vitality across Chicago - land.

The 2015 Resource Guide: Making Meaningful Connections contains resources to promote community awareness of the six protective factors for preventing child maltreatment, including tip sheets with strength - based tips for parents to strengthen families and promote well - being.

Parenting: The First Three Years ® optimizes an appreciation of child development knowledge and provides the opportunity to unify cohorts of parents of children ages birth to three to promote mutual support and prevent parent isolation --- a key protective factor in abuse prevention.