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2008 Resource Packet and Related Materials
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Children's Bureau, Office on Child Abuse and Neglect, its Child Welfare Information Gateway, and the FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention created this resource packet targeted specifically for service providers who work with parents, other caregivers, and their children with the common goal of promoting healthy families. The packet contains resources to promote community awareness of five important protective factors that can help families protect children from the risk of child abuse and neglect, including tip sheets for parents in English and Spanish. These resources were developed with input from numerous national organizations, Federal partners, and parents committed to promoting healthy families.
2008 Prevention Materials
Packet
Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet
This information packet was written to support child maltreatment prevention efforts by describing strategies and activities that promote protective factors. It is written for service providers, to encourage and support them as they engage and partner with parents to protect, nurture, and promote the healthy development of children. The packet includes suggestions for enhancing each of the five protective factors in families; tip sheets in English and Spanish for providers to use when working with parents and caregivers on specific parenting challenges; strategies for sharing the message about child abuse prevention in communities; and information about child abuse and neglect, ...
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Poster
Note: This poster is undated and can be used in 2008.
Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community [Poster]=Promueva la salud familiar en su comunidad [póster] (Companion to: Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2007 Resource Packet)
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 5310 KB)
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2007 - 2 pages |
This poster for Child Abuse Prevention Month 2007 identifies how professionals working with parents and caregivers can support and enhance five protective factors that increase the safety and well-being of children.
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Set of five tip sheets
Tips for Parents: 2008 Resource Packet
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 458 KB)
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2008 - 5 pages |
This set includes five tip sheets written to help service providers offer guidance to parents and caregivers on specific issues, while supporting factors known to protect families from the risk of child abuse and neglect. Each easy-to-read factsheet focuses on concrete steps parents can take to care more effectively for their children and strengthen their family. Titles include "Bonding With Your Baby," "Dealing With Temper Tantrums," "Setting Rules With Teens," "Finding Help When You Need It," and "Raising Your Grandchildren."
Consejos para los padres (Tip sheets for parents from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 467 KB)
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2008 - 5 pages |
Esta serie incluye cinco hojas de consejos para ayudar a los proveedores de servicio que desean orientar a los padres y a otros proveedores sobre temas específicos, al mismo tiempo que apoyan los factores que destacan por proteger a las familias del riesgo del abuso infantil y el abandono. Cada hoja informativa es de fácil lectura y propone soluciones y estrategias para que los padres cuiden mejor a sus hijos y fortalezcan a su familia. Las hojas incluidas son las siguientes: "Usted y su bebé: El lazo que los une," "Los berrinches," "Los adolescentes y las reglas," "Obtenga ayuda cuando ...
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Individual English tip sheets
Bonding With Your Baby (from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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View Publication
Printable Version (PDF - 154 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
Strong bonds between babies and caregivers help babies' bodies and brains grow. This tip sheet helps parents understand normal infant behavior, the importance of nurturing and attachment, and what parents can do to develop strong bonds with their babies.
Dealing With Temper Tantrums (from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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View Publication
Printable Version (PDF - 158 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
A young child's tantrums can be stressful for parents. This tip sheet helps parents understand why toddlers have tantrums, what they can do to help prevent tantrums, and how to handle them calmly when they occur.
Setting Rules With Teens (from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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View Publication
Printable Version (PDF - 176 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
Setting and enforcing rules with teens can be challenging. This tip sheet helps parents understand how brain development and changing hormones can affect teen behavior. It also provides tips for what parents can do to maintain a good relationship with their teens, while helping them grow into responsible adults.
Finding Help When You Need It (from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 184 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
When parents are stressed, it can affect their relationship with their children. This tip sheet helps parents identify some common causes of stress and provides suggestions for finding additional support when needed.
Raising Your Grandchildren (from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Tips For Parents |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 169 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
When children can't be with their parents, a grandparent's home can provide stability and comfort. This tip sheet helps grandparent caregivers understand how their grandchildren may be feeling, how to help children feel safe and secure in their home, and where to find support in their community if needed.
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Individual Spanish tip sheets
Usted y su bebé: El lazo que los une (Bonding With Your Baby tip sheet from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 163 KB)
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| Year Published: |
2008 - 1 page |
Los lazos afectivos entre los bebés y quienes los cuidan ayudan al crecimiento del cuerpo y el cerebro del bebé. Esta hoja de consejos ayuda a que los padres entiendan el comportamiento normal de los bebés, la importancia de la crianza y el apego, y lo que pueden hacer para crear lazos afectivos fuertes con su bebé.
Los berrinches (Dealing with Temper Tantrums tip sheet from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 188 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
Los berrinches de un niño pequeño pueden ser estresantes para los padres. Esta hoja de consejos ayuda a que los padres entiendan por qué hacen berrinches los niños pequeños, qué pueden hacer para prevenirlos y cómo enfrentarlos con calma cuando ocurran.
Los adolescentes y las reglas (Setting Rules With Teens tip sheet from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 161 KB)
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2008 - 1 page |
Poner reglas para los adolescentes puede ser difícil, especialmente para los padres que viven en un ambiente cultural desconocido. Esta hoja de consejos les ayuda a entender el desarrollo del adolescente y los factores que pueden afectar su comportamiento. También ofrece consejos para mantener una buena relación con su adolescente mientras ponen, y hacen cumplir, las reglas.
Obtenga ayuda cuando la necesite (Finding Help When You Need It tip sheet from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 179 KB)
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| Year Published: |
2008 - 1 page |
El estrés de los padres puede afectar la relación con sus hijos. Esta hoja de consejos describe las causas comunes del estrés y ofrece sugerencias para encontrar más apoyo cuando sea necesario.
Cómo criar al hijo de un pariente (Raising Your Grandchildren tip sheet from Promoting Healthy Families in Your Community : 2008 Resource Packet)
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Consejos para los padres |
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Child Welfare Information Gateway, Children's Bureau, FRIENDS National Resource Center For Community-Based Child Abuse Prevention
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Printable Version (PDF - 172 KB)
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| Year Published: |
2008 - 1 page |
Cuando los niños no pueden estar con sus padres, el hogar de un pariente puede darles estabilidad y consuelo. Esta hoja de consejos, escrita para los que cuidan a los hijos de un pariente, les ayuda a entender cómo se pueden sentir los niños, cómo ayudarles para que se sientan seguros en su hogar y dónde encontrar apoyo en su comunidad si lo necesitan.
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