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Parent Cafés

 

Parenting Skills from P5CBC

Social Emotional Skills Development from the Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC)

Preventing Tantrums from the Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC)

Desarrollo de habilidades socioemocionales desde el Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC)

Prevenir las rabietas del "Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative" (P5CBC)

HealthySteps DC gives families of young children supports they need to build strong foundations for a bright future. Available through primary care clinics in Washington, DC. Presented by ECIN's Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC).

CenteringPregnancy is a program to support families as they prepare to welcome a child in Washington, DC. Presented by ECIN's Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC).

HealthySteps DC brinda a las familias de niños pequeños el apoyo que necesitan para construir una base sólida para un futuro brillante. Disponible a través de clínicas de atención primaria en Washington, DC. Presentado por ECIN Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC).

CenteringPregnancy es un programa para apoyar a las familias mientras se preparan para tener a un niño en Washington, DC. Presentado por ECIN Prenatal to 5 Capacity Building Collaborative (P5CBC).


Mindfulness from EC-MHAT


Parenting Tips from EC-MHAT


Parenting in Challenging Times

Parenting in Challenging Times: Bray Bray Conquers the Coronavirus

An overview and reading of the children's book, "Bray Bray Conquers the Coronavirus," by Ashley Maxie-Moreman, illustrated by Joanah Whitely. Download the book or learn more about the author.

Parenting in Challenging Times: Social Emotional Health

When a parent or caregiver is dependable and reassuring, the child develops a sense of security, and a child who feels safe and secure will explore and learn. Learn ways to strengthen your child's social and emotional health throughout the day.

Parenting in Challenging Times: Self-care for Parents

Learn how to bring some simple self-care strategies to your day to help you feel better during times of parenting stress.

Parenting in Challenging Times: Daily Routines

Consistent routines can help parents and children feel more in control and less stressed.


Connected Families

A series of short instructional videos to help parents and caregivers build stronger relationships and connections with their young children. It offers suggested activities and practices to help parents of young children address common behavior challenges in their little ones. From having special one-on-one time to intentionally rewarding positive behaviors, each video spends three minutes or less providing one connection strategy and how best to try it. Created in partnership with the WISE Center,  Every Child Ready and AppleTree Schools.

Connected Families 1: Using Special Time Together

Learn how to use 10 minutes of special time to build a more positive relationship with your young child. This first video in the Connected Families series highlights an important first step toward having a content and cooperative child: the connections they share with family members like you.

Connected Families 2: Using Praise and Rewards with Your Child

Learn how to use praise and rewards to reinforce your child's positive behaviors and encourage more of the same. This is the second video in the Connected Families series.

 
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Connected Families 3: Removing Attention to Change Your Child’s Behavior

How should you react when your child has a tantrum or whines? This video teaches parents and caregivers how to use the tactic of removing attention from these negative behaviors to encourage more positive ones.

Connected Families 4: Effective Instructions

Learn how to give effective instructions that your child can easily follow, and hear some common mistakes parents and caregivers make when trying to give instructions to young children.

 
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Connected Families 5: Logical Consequences

Learn how logical consequences can let your child know what is acceptable in your home and create an equitable and respectful environment at the same time.

Connected Families 6: Family Rules and Routines

Consistent rules and routines are particularly important for young children who do well with structure. Learn how to apply these strategies in your own home.

 
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Connected Families 7: Labeling and Acknowledging Emotions

Young children often express their emotions, both positive and negative, with actions rather than words. Learn how labeling and acknowledging your child's feelings can show your child that you are there to help them.

 
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