WE CAN Library – Home Is Where the Heart Is

WE CAN – Home is where the heart is. Social Media Caption Home is where the heart is. Supportive housing helps keep families together. Learn more from the “Find Housing Help for Your Family” fact sheet.  The Center for Supportive Housing also has tools you can use. Resource Link https://www.childwelfare.gov/pubPDFs/housing_ts.pdf How To Use Right-click on the…

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WE CAN Library – Even the Best Dad Doesn’t Have All the Answers

WE CAN – Even the best dad doesn’t have all the answers. Social Media Caption Asking great questions makes us great dads. Learn more about the five questions every father should ask himself to help improve his parenting. Resource Link https://www.fatherhood.org/championing-fatherhood/bid/160030/5-questions-every-father-should-ask-himself How To Use Right-click on the image above and select “save” to download the…

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WE CAN Library – Get Beyond Buzzwords

WE CAN – Get beyond buzzwords. Social Media Caption Learn how moving from buzzwords to behavioral descriptors can help you more accurately describe what’s going on with a family. Resource Link https://capacity.childwelfare.gov/states/topics/child-protection/buzzwords How To Use Right-click on the image above and select “save” to download the image. Copy and use the social media caption and…

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WE CAN Library – Parenting is Hard Work!

WE CAN – Parenting is hard work! Social Media Caption But it can also be fun and rewarding. Learn positive parenting tips for your toddler to ensure the best start! This website will help you handle some common parenting challenges so that you can be a more confident parent and enjoy helping your toddler grow….

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WE CAN Library – Give Your Children a Good Start in Life

WE CAN – Give your children a good start in life. Social Media Caption Learn positive parenting tips for every age and stage. Parenting is a process that prepares your child for independence. You can do many things to help your child as he or she grows. Learn more about your child’s development, positive parenting,…

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WE CAN Library – Sometimes It’s More than the Baby Blues

WE CAN – Sometimes it’s more than the baby blues. Social Media Caption Don’t let maternal depression get in your way.  Feeling sad or overwhelmed after child birth is not unusual.  Learn more about why it happens and how to tell if you need help. Resource Link https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/1889-perinatal-depression-more-than-the-baby-blues How To Use Right-click on the image…

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WE CAN Library – Spread the Love

WE CAN – Spread the love. Social Media Caption Share your dad skills with a child who’s growing up without a father. Read the Guide to Mentoring Fatherless Children to learn how to identify a child who needs a mentor and build a positive relationship with the child. The guide includes tips for activities and…

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WE CAN Library – Help Prevent Child Neglect

WE CAN – Help prevent child neglect. Social Media Caption Over 75% of child abuse and neglect cases are about neglect—and neglect is preventable. Learn more from the National Alliance of Children’s Trust and Prevention Funds. Resource Link https://ctfalliance.org/preventing-child-neglect/#Resources How To Use Right-click on the image above and select “save” to download the image. Copy and…

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WE CAN Library – The Negative Impact of Domestic Violence on Kids Can Be Reversed

WE CAN – The negative impact of domestic violence on kids can be reversed. Social Media Caption For kids, the support of a caring, nonabusive adult can reverse the negative effects of experiencing domestic violence. Here are 16 ways adults can help. Resource Link https://www.futureswithoutviolence.org/everyday-magic-16-ways-adults-can-support-children-exposed-to-violence-and-trauma/ How To Use Right-click on the image above and select…

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