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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WE CAN Library – Milestones Matter!

WE CAN – Milestones matter! Social Media Caption Track your child’s development and progress. This easy-to-use, illustrated checklist can help you understand and support your child’s development. Resource Link https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/milestones-app.html How To Use Right-click on the image above and select “save” to download the image. Copy and use the social media caption and text above….

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WE CAN Library – Today’s Kids are Tomorrow’s Adults

WE CAN – Today’s kids are tomorrow’s adults. Social Media Caption Family-friendly work policies help build better childhoods for kids. Make yours a family-friendly workplace.  Learn more from Prevent Child Abuse America. Resource Link https://preventchildabuse.org/images/docs/ACES_final.pdf How To Use Right-click on the image above and select “save” to download the image. Copy and use the social…

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WE CAN Library – Be the Trusted Adult that Children Turn to

WE CAN – Be the trusted adult that children can turn to. Social Media Caption Create a safe space for kids to talk—even about difficult issues. Know what to do if you suspect child sex abuse. Get tips on reporting and talking with children. Resource Link https://www.d2l.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Reporting_Child_Sexual_Abuse-Small-File.pdf How To Use Right-click on the image above…

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WE CAN Library – Learn From the Experiences of Other Parents

WE CAN – Learn from the experiences of other parents. Social Media Caption Family-to-Family Health Information Centers are staffed by family members who have first-hand experience and training in navigating complex health care services and programs.  Find out how they can help you get what you need for your child. Resource Link https://familyvoices.org/lfpp/f2fs/ How To…

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WE CAN Library – It’s Hard to See Your Child Hurting

WE CAN – It’s hard to see your child hurting. Social Media Caption It’s hard to see your child hurting. Remember that the love you give them can help them heal and move forward after traumatic experiences. Learn more about how to help your child deal with trauma. Resource Link hhttps://www.nctsn.org/audiences/families-and-caregivers How To Use Right-click…

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