Sentences with phrase «resilience of children and families»

Our mission is to cultivate the strength and resilience of children and families, improve the quality of life in our community, and maintain our community's heritage, history, and culture.

For educators, it is important to understand that life circumstances can be challenging but that these same challenges can also highlight the strengths, courage, and resilience of children and families.

As educators, we understand that life circumstances can be challenging but that these challenges show the strengths, courage, and resilience of children and families.

It aims to promote the wellbeing and resilience of children and their families by helping schools to:

Parents are also supplied with a booklet outlining 8 key strategies to strengthen the emotional wellbeing and resilience of children and families.

Our mission is to cultivate the strength and resilience of children and families, improve the quality of life in our community, and maintain our community's heritage, history, and culture.

Our mission is to cultivate the strength and resilience of children and families, improve the quality of life in our community, and maintain our community's heritage, history, and culture.

Our mission is to cultivate the strength and resilience of children and families, improve the quality of life in our community, and maintain our community's heritage, history, and culture.

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She is a licensed clinical psychologist and serves as the director of training and intervention development for the Nathanson Family Resilience Center and as the co-director of the Child and Family Trauma Service.

Grantees implement programs which teach parents and early education providers about ways to strengthen families and build protective factors (such as parenting skills and resilience in times of stress; building social connections and a support network; and knowledge of child development) in an effort to prevent child abuse and neglect before it begins.

It's clear that the key to positively impacting a community is to first address the family, to get to the heart of the matter — the parent - child attachment relationship — in order to both prevent high ACE scores and to help our children develop resilience.

JANE: Once people learn about the consequences of ACEs, the effects of toxic stress and that trauma - informed practices and building resilience can create healthy individuals, families, communities and systems, they can never look at a homeless person without seeing an abused child.

When we do the inner work of unburdening ourselves, we can show up for our families in a whole new way with more resilience to face the traffic and noise of daily life and better able to «be the peace» that makes home a safe haven where our children can thrive.

Working with your children to build resilience and manage their emotions can be beneficial for the psychological health of the whole family.»

For more than 120 years, Wellspring has been a source of opportunity for children and families to win their resilience, triumph over trauma, and reach their full potential.

When we focus on building protective factors in families, such as nurturing, knowledge of child development and age - appropriate expectations, parental resilience and concrete family supports, we can reduce or eliminate the risk of maltreatment.

War Child Holland's ultimate goal is to find the best way to support resilience at the individual, family, and community levels all at once, says psychologist Mark Jordans, War Child Holland's director of research and development in Amsterdam.

He teaches at Harvard Medical School and Lesley University, and is the author of Growing Up Mindful: Essential Practices to Help Children, Teens, and Families Find Balance, Calm, and Resilience (Sounds True, June 2016).

The ability to make a positive difference in their lives and the lives of their family and community members through Child - to - Child programs helps children overcome feelings of powerlessness in the present and gain skills towards building resilience for the future.

«Now, Parent Zone has commissioned Rachel Rosen to examine the wealth of material that currently exists on digital resilience, sift the wheat from the chaff and look forward to how parents and professionals who work with families can help promote it among our children.

The funding would help deliver support to professionals and services who work with children, and the parents and families of these children, to identify, assist and refer children at risk of mental health difficulties and promote resilience building.

The team involved reviewed existing research about resilience and also drew on the expertise of four key groups: a taskforce comprising 10 children resilience experts; an expert panel comprising 25 academic researchers and leaders in business and community; school aged children (6 - 12 years) and their parents; and practitioners in the health, education and community services sectors who work with children (0 — 12 years) and families.

At the University of Queensland we have developed a program for families of children who are bullied at school called Resilience Triple P which teaches parents to support children's peer skills and relationships and to work with the school to address bullying.

A school contribution from this budget to a residential visit may be money well spent if it impacts on the self - esteem, behaviour, team - work, resilience, engagement and attendance of some pupils or on the child who has little chance of doing anything exciting with his family any time soon.

He is amazed at the bravery, creativity, resilience, and joy of children, and is committed to serving the families of Oakland.

CEC is a member of the Partnership for Resilience, an organization that aims to transform and integrate education, healthcare, and community organizations to create a trauma - informed, family - focused system that measurably improves academic, health, and social outcomes for children impacted by ACEs.

The Lab is a unique innovation platform for nurturing initiatives designed to improve resilience and well - being of families and their children who are experiencing transition, including separation and divorce.

The BC Family Justice Innovation Lab (the «Lab») is a unique innovation platform for nurturing initiatives designed to improve resilience and well - being of families and their children who are experiencing transition, including separation and divorce.

New study white paper issued January, 2016 demonstrates that Make Parenting A Pleasure ® is effective in improving outcomes for stressed families, assisting highly stressed families in improving Protective Factors that are associated with reducing the risk of child abuse and neglect, such as parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child development and the social and emotional competence of children.

All of my research and all of my work with couples and families demonstrates that what parents do after divorce - how they parent, how they handle their emotions, how they relate to each other and work together - is the key to children's resilience in coping with divorce» (pp. 2 - 3)

To help parents teach their children skills for resilience in this time of huge and rapid change in the foundation of their family life.

In fact, research has proven that open family discussion bolsters family strength and also build a child's resilience to developing mental health problems of their own.

Focusing on Blended Families and a Deeper Look at Trauma and Resilience Designed for Mediators and others Interested in deepening Their Personal Understanding Understanding Relational Conflict Theory and the Transformative Approach for Family Mediation, Negotiation and Communication Hands - On Conflict Intervention Skills Transformative How - To's Psychological, Emotional and Cognitive aspects of Separation, Divorce and Second Marriages The reorganization of Blended Families Psychological Considerations for Young, Adolescent and Young Adult Children Relationships and Identity: Heterosexual, Same Sex, Transgender Spousal / Partner Typologies Betrayal and Trauma...

ABSTRACT: Military Families frequently display remarkable resilience in the face of significant challenges, and yet deployment and parental separation are significant stressors for parents, particularly those with infants and young children.

Her research and clinical work focus on parenting, infant and early childhood mental health, and the development of preventive interventions to promote resilience in families, with a special interest in military and veteran families with young children.

The Effects of Family Strength Perceived by Mothers on Their Parenting Self - efficacy and Their Young Children's Resilience

We must raise the age of criminal responsibility and reinvest our prison dollars into innovative community - led solutions that build the resilience of our Aboriginal children and their families and keep them connected to kin, culture and each other».

In a medical home adapted to the needs of families in poverty, parents have the opportunities and resources to promote resilience in their young children, giving them the capacity to adapt to adversity and buffering the effects of stress.

These programs help parents develop the capacity and confidence to build resilience in their children and improve the ability of the family to cope with adversity.

However, in some more positive news, SEARCH (the Study of Environment on Aboriginal Resilience and Child Health), a unique partnership study into the health and wellbeing of urban Aboriginal children and their families in NSW, is set to continue its work as a platform to close the Indigenous health gap, after receiving a five - year NHMRC grant for more than $ 2.8 million.

A focus on engaging both parents in the future of their child, and on strengthening family resilience helps address to some degree the toxic stress that underlies many disparities in birth outcomes.

Collaborative Partnerships Between Early Care and Education and Child Welfare: Supporting Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families Through Risk to Resilience (PDF - 171 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (2011) Identifies national and State approaches to connect early childhood and child welfare services and addresses strategies to improve referral and service coordination, capacity building, and policy coordinaChild Welfare: Supporting Infants, Toddlers, and Their Families Through Risk to Resilience (PDF - 171 KB) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (2011) Identifies national and State approaches to connect early childhood and child welfare services and addresses strategies to improve referral and service coordination, capacity building, and policy coordinachild welfare services and addresses strategies to improve referral and service coordination, capacity building, and policy coordination.

I work with children, adolescents, and families to replace these issues with feelings of hope, happiness, and the resilience to cope with life's challenges.»

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.

Taking a «family focus» can aid the recovery of parents with a mental illness, foster resilience in their children, and support the entire family living with the challenges that parental mental illness can bring.

IS Medicare Local and the Centre subsequently forged a partnership with the shared goal of building children's resilience through enhancing relationships, reducing the risk of mental health difficulties, and supporting families in need at the Centre.

KidsMatter connected the two services and they subsequently forged a partnership with the shared goals of building children's resilience through enhancing relationships, reducing the risk of mental health difficulties, and supporting families in need at the Centre.

The group topics explore the common challenges for children from separated families by looking at transitioning between homes, adjusting to different house rules and feeling caught in the middle of parental conflict, and learning resilience and coping strategies.

With KidsMatter providing a foundation and ongoing support, Alunga and IS Medicare Local forged a partnership with the shared goals of building children's resilience through enhancing relationships, reducing the risk of mental health difficulties, and supporting families in need at the centre.