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Parenting Content Topic Results

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Results displayed are grouped first by VAWnet Special Collections then by individual related materials. For assistance in locating a resource, use our online contact form.
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January 2008

Growing up Online

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This video takes viewers inside the very public private worlds that kids are creating online, raising important questions about how the Internet is transforming childhood.
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  • General Material
  • Training Tools
January 2008

Pregnancy Wheel

Publisher(s):
This pregnancy wheel for OB/GYN and reproductive health settings reminds providers to routinely ask their patients about birth control interference or coerced pregnancy and about their experiences with intimate partner violence. The card reminds providers how to offer patients support, raise alternative birth control options and provide referral for safety planning. The back of the wheel lists phone numbers for the National Domestic Violence Hotline, the National Dating Abuse Helpline, and the Sexual Assault Hotline for further support.
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  • General Material
January 2008

Promoting Positive Peer Social Interactions

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This document describes positive peer social interactions, describes the evidence base for strategies to promote them, and explains why this is important. Resources to use for implementation are provided.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2008

A The Long Journey Home: A Guide for Creating Trauma-Informed Services for Mothers and Children Experiencing Homelessness

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This manual is intended to serve as a guide to agencies looking for practical ideas about how to create trauma-informed environments. It is best viewed as a template and should be supplemented by your knowledge and expertise regarding the most effective adaptations for working with families in your own program.
Materials
  • Training Tools
  • General Material
January 2008

K.I.S.S. (A Kid Is So Special): Strengthening Mother-Child Bonds

Author(s): Publisher(s):
This 12-week child-focused curriculum includes a guide for advocates and five mother-child workbooks.
Materials
  • General Material
November 2007

Parents' Low Education Leads to Low Income, Despite Full-Time Employment

Publisher(s):
This fact sheet reveals the effect on decreasing children's poverty rates as parents, even those working full time, increase their own education level. Implications for policy are discussed.
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  • General Material
November 2007

Most Low-Income Parents are Employed

Publisher(s):
This sheet shows that most children in low-income families have parents employed full-time and year round, and that many low-income parents are unable to find full-time, year-round work. It also addresses the concentration of low-income workers in the service industry.
Materials
  • NRCDV Publications
  • General Material
October 2007

Child Custody and Visitation Decisions in Domestic Violence Cases: Legal Trends, Risk Factors, and Safety Concerns (Revised 2007)

Author(s): Publisher(s):
Describes major legal and social trends surrounding custody and visitation decisions and the social science evidence supporting the need to consider domestic violence. Recommendations for custody and visitation decisions are explored.
Materials
  • General Material
September 2007

Social Networking Sites: A Parent's Guide

Publisher(s):
This document offers tips to parents on how they can talk to their children about social networking sites and using these sites safely.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2007

A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety

Publisher(s):
This guide is intended to help parents and caregivers navigate the complexities of online child exploitation.
Materials
  • General Material
January 2007

Ozha Wahbegganis: Exploring Supervised Visitation and Exchange Services in Native American Communities

Publisher(s):
This resource explores ways to serve families who have experienced intimate partner violence and where children are visiting or being exchanged between the abused and abusive parent, with a specific focus on cultural considerations relating to Native Americans.
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January 2007

The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and Maintaining Strong Parent-Child Bonds

Author(s): Publisher(s):
Report describes the healthy aspects of free and unstructured play, noting that it is essential for helping children reach important social, emotional, and cognitive developmental milestones as well as helping them manage stress and become resilient.