Protective Factors Conversation Guide GIFs

Start a conversation about protective factors in your community outreach or in your personal social media networks with GIFs. Share a GIF and pair it with a message about strengthening family protective capacities. For more information on how to engage caregivers in personalized conversations about protective factors, check out our Conversation Guides!

The GIFs include a play and pause button to help accommodate all audiences. To share these GIFs, download the file or press play and then right-click to copy and paste into the platform of your choice.

Parents Deserve Self-Care.
Animated gif. First frame: Parents Deserve Self-Care. Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway. What helps you manage stress? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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Children need nurturing every day.
Animated gif. First frame: Children need nurturing every day. Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway, What can you do each day to make your child feel loved? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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Parenting is tough!
Animated gif. First frame: Parenting is tough! Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway, Who can you talk to when you need support? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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Asking for help is a sign of strength.
Animated gif. First frame: Asking for help is a sign of strength. Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway, What supports are available in your community? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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All parents need support sometimes.
Animated gif. First frame: All parents need support sometimes. Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Inforation Gateway, Who are the people in your circle of support? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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Our children learn by watching us.
Animated gif. First frame: Our children learn by watching us. Second frame: Children's Bureau, Child Welfare Information Gateway, What social skills are important in your family, community, and culture? Childwelfare.gov/conversationguides #ThrivingFamilies
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Children's Bureau website

The Children's Bureau, within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, funds the National Child Abuse Prevention Month initiative each April on the Child Welfare Information Gateway.

Child Welfare Information Gateway website