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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/self-regulation-snap-shot-3-a-focus-on-elementary-aged-children
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Key concepts about self-regulation development and intervention on elementary-aged children for practitioners and educators who work with this age group.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/self-regulation-snap-shot-4-a-focus-on-middle-school-aged-youth
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Key concepts about self-regulation development and intervention on middle-school aged youth for practitioners and educators who work with this age group.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/self-regulation-snap-shot-5-a-focus-on-high-school-aged-youth
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Key concepts about self-regulation development and intervention on high-school aged youth for practitioners and educators who work with this age group.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/self-regulation-snap-shot-6-a-focus-on-young-adults
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Key concepts about self-regulation development and intervention on young adults for practitioners and educators who work with this age group.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.ncfr.org/events/adverse-childhood-experiences-aces-part-1-2-overview-and-implications-family-life-education
An Overview and Implications for Family Life Education
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National Council on Family Relations
This webinar will expand your understanding and awareness of ACEs and their cumulative effects on outcomes in both children and adults.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Family Health
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https://www.ifound.org/files/5914/4838/5784/InsideOutBrochure_FINAL.pdf
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Inside-Out Connections, a program of the Initiative Foundation
2.7 million U.S. children have a parent behind bars. This booklet is designed to help moms, dads, and caregivers answer children’s questions about jail and prison.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Internal Dynamics of Families
Family Law and Public Policy
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Article
https://www.childtrends.org/child-trends-5/5-ways-screen-time-can-benefit-children-and-families/
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Child Trends
Revised media guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics for children ages 0-5 emphasize the importance of parents’ engagement with their children.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/exploration-integrated-approaches-supporting-child-development-improving-family-economic-security
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
This OPRE evaluation examined programs that deliberately combine services intended to support both child development and parental economic security.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/features-of-programs-designed-to-help-families-achieve-economic-security-and-promote-child-well-being
Resource from the Exploration of Integrated Approaches to Supporting Child Development & Improving Family Economic Security
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
This brief identifies common features of integrated services to support both the economic security of families and the development and wellbeing of children.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/using-research-evaluation-support-programs-promote-parents-economic-security-childrens-well-being
Resource from the Exploration of Integrated Approaches to Supporting Child Development & Improving Family Economic Security
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Part of a larger OPRE evaluation, this brief outlines how research and evaluation can create more robust integrated services for low-income families.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/conceptual-frameworks-intentional-approaches-improving-economic-security-child-well-being
Conceptual Frameworks for Intentional Approaches to Improving Economic Security and Child Well-being
Resource from the Exploration of Integrated Approaches to Supporting Child Development & Improving Family Economic Security
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
Part of a larger OPRE evaluation, this brief identifies two conceptual frameworks to understand integrated services for low-income families.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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http://tinyurl.com/healthy-dating-p
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National Resource Center for Healthy Marriage and Families
This fact sheet presents factors for family practitioners to be aware of when helping youth and young adults build healthy friendships.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Human Sexuality
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/planning-a-next-generation-evaluation-agenda-for-the-john-h-chafee-foster-care-independence-program?utm_source=ACF%20OPRE%20News%202/1/18&utm_campaign=OPRE%20News%202/1/18&utm_medium=email
Planning a Next-Generation Evaluation Agenda for the John H. Chafee Foster Care Independence Program
An Update of the Knowledge Base and Typology of Independent Living Programs in the United States
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
This report provides information on child welfare legislation, current research on youth aging out of foster care, and a typology of independent living programs.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Family Law and Public Policy
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/promoting-prenatal-health-and-positive-birth-outcomes-a-snapshot-of-state-efforts
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Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation
States participating in the Mother and Infant Home Visiting Program Evaluation describe efforts to promote prenatal health and positive birth outcomes.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/resource/steps-to-success-implementing-a-home-visiting-program-designed-to-prevent-rapid-repeat-pregnancies-among-adolescent-mothers?utm_source=ACF%20OPRE%20News%202/1/18
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Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation
Key findings from the implementation of Steps to Success, a home visiting program for adolescent mothers.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research Brief
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C6Ow1fK_UE0Ibuj4_uVFEykcZdi_axO8/view
The Role of Family, School, and Community in Promoting Resilience
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University of Minnesota Extension
This research overview provides gender terminology, points of intervention, and strategies for parents, teachers, and others who work with transgender youth.
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Human Sexuality
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Parent Education and Guidance
Family Life Education Methodology
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Website
http://www.gundersenhealth.org/ncptc/jacob-wetterling-resource-center/
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Gundersen Health System
JWRC works to end all forms of child abuse and neglect through training, education, advocacy, prevention and awareness, providing care and treatment for all ages.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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http://www.gundersenhealth.org/ncptc/trainings-education/on-demand-trainings/
On-Demand Trainings
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Gundersen Health System
Webinars on a variety of topics related to ending all forms of child maltreatment. Topics include advocacy, bullying, corporal punishment, prevention, and more.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Interpersonal Relationships
Family Health
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Research Brief
https://www.bookstore.ksre.k-state.edu/pubs/MF3196s.pdf
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Kansas State University
Major disasters can profoundly affect child development. This research-based fact sheet is for parents and other primary caregivers. English version also available
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Counseling and Therapy
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research Brief
https://www.bookstore.ksre.k-state.edu/pubs/MF3196.pdf
English version
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Kansas State University
Major disasters can profoundly affect child development. This research-based fact sheet is for parents and other primary caregivers. Spanish version also available
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Internal Dynamics of Families
Interpersonal Relationships
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Counseling and Therapy
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Research Brief
http://www.hispanicresearchcenter.org/publications/the-development-and-home-environments-of-low-income-hispanic-children-kindergarten-to-third-grade/
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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families
This brief evaluates why young low-income Latino children succeed socially, yet struggle to develop academic skills on par with their white peers.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Book
http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319470177
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Springer
This book presents successful models for improving health and well-being across the lifespan in institutions such as education, family life, housing, and more.
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Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Family Health
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Book
https://www.brighthorizons.com/resources/pdf/talktochildren/docs/What_Happened_to_MY_World.pdf
Helping Children Cope with Natural Disaster and Catastrophe
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Comfort for Kids
A resource to help adults, who work with children, understand the feelings of children who experieince catastrophe firsthand.
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Counseling and Therapy
Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
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Research Brief
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0190740917301342
A longitudinal evaluation of KVC's bridging the way home initiative
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Children and Youth Services Review
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a system-wide reform effort to implement trauma-informed care across a large, private child welfare system.
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Families and Individuals in Societal Contexts
Human Growth and Development Across the Lifespan
Research
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