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April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month; a time to celebrate the good things our communities do to promote healthy child development, as well as a time to reflect on the work that still remains....
View ArticleBe A Nurturing Parent
Strong families are one of the most effective preventative measures against child abuse. Children need to know that they are special, loved and capable of following their dreams. Spend time every day...
View ArticleABC 8News Highlights Child Abuse Prevention Month
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View ArticleFathers – Respect Your Child’s Mother
Positive Parenting Tip of the Day: Fathers offer children a different, but equally important, experience in which to grow and develop. One of the best things a father can do for his children is to...
View ArticleChildren Must Be Taught How To Listen!
Positive Parenting Tip of the Day: After giving your child directions, ask him to repeat the directions back to you. If he can’t, it’s too long or complicated. Stay simple! 800-CHILDREN Parent...
View ArticleKeep Children Safe At School!
Parenting Tip of the Day: Keeping children safe at school involves more than just making sure the playground equipment is safe for them to play on! As much as we don’t want to accept it, child...
View ArticleDiscipline and Punishment are NOT the same!
Parenting Tip of the Day: Discipline is a word that is often misused. Many people equate discipline with punishment – or at least believe punishment is the way to help people achieve discipline....
View ArticleHug Your Child!
Parenting Tip of the Day: Feeling loved and safe helps children build confidence and a sense of worth. Physical affection is important. Hug them often! Be sure to respect their boundaries though....
View Article“Back To School” Tips from PCAA
As summer draws to an end and the kiddo’s settle into a new school year, take a moment to check out these “Back To School Tips” from Prevent Child Abuse America.
View ArticleLook Them In Their Eyes!
Positive Parenting Tip of the Day: Look children in their eyes when you’re talking. Become the child’s size – bend or sit down to get on their level. Then the child won’t feel so small, and you will...
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