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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
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| How Parents Widen or Shrink Academic Gaps | High-income parents are often more involved with certain activities at their children's school than lower-income parents - volunteering in their children's school, attending school meetings, and so on - experiences that can link them to more opportunities and resources for their children and more influence in schools. A recent article, How Parents Widen--or Shrink--Academic Gaps(http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2017/04/19/how-parents-widen--or-shri…) in Education Week takes a look how those differences in parent involvement can create hidden disparities that are easy for schools to overlook but hard for poor families to overcome. If you are interested in engaging each and every family member to support their child/ren?s full participation, this article will provide some compelling evidence. | Document |
| How Play Promotes Cognitive Development | How different types of play promote the development of a multitude of cognitive skills. | Tipsheet |
| How the World Potty Trains | In this article from CNN Health, "experts weigh in on how parents around the world potty train their little ones. From the age it starts to the methods used, potty training is different around the world." | Document |
| How to Discipline Toddlers | As they test their independence, setting and enforcing limits lays the groundwork for good behavior. | Document |
| How to Handle Tantrums and Meltdowns | In order to help a kid who’s having a meltdown or tantrum, parents need to understand what’s causing it. This is hard because it could be fear, anger, frustration, or something else. Here is a helpful article from the Child Mind Institute. | Document |
| How to Help Children Cope after a Hurricane | The NCBDDD and the Children's Preparedness Unit recently released this new Spanish-language resource (June 2018) to assist parents, caregivers, and healthcare providers helping children with special healthcare needs to prepare or recover from a disaster. | Document |
| How to Help Kids Who Are Picky Eaters | Picky eating is one of the most common complaints among parents. | Document |
| How to Help Your Child Develop Empathy | Practical tips on how parents and caregivers can help infants and toddlers develop empathy, and understand that others have different thoughts and feelings than they do. | Document |
| How to Identify and Support Children Experiencing Stress | Recent social and political changes have brought up feelings of fear and anxiety in many communities. In some communities, protests or even violent conflicts may be happening near children. It is not surprising, then, that these communities' children may be exhibiting signs of anxiety. Child care providers can take steps to help children cope with worry and the uncertainty that change brings. | Document |
| How to Identify and Support Children Experiencing Stress | This January 2017 resource highlights ways in which infants and toddlers may show caregivers that they are experiencing stress. The publication also offers effective strategies to reduce children?s stress levels. | Document |
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