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Home Support Blog​

Home as Haven:  A Safe and Peaceful Place

Major Areas Covered in the Home Support Blog


How children grow and develop ​
​Children's behavior reflects their stage of development
​ Children's behavior reflects aspects of brain functioning
​Examining why the home is important
 Observing who and what are in the home ​
Looking at relationships in the home ​
Collaborating with others: Because we can't do it alone ​
​​Working with the school to improve outcomes
​Building and finding support within the community

Understanding Behavior

Learning about How Brain development can affect Behavior
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​How my children's behavior reflects their stage of development, and aspects of brain functioning
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Tips on specific aspects of parenting and why they are effective
​How to create experiences b
eyond the home that can help children develop character,  caring, and drive so that they can thrive. Build life CREST.  MORE
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Strengthening Home

Improving Where My Child Lives
(Change: Informative rather than indicative. Shae information and add the MORE button at the end to link directly to blog) Information on how the home environment can affect children's development, health, and behavior. Strategies for creating home environments that help children do well and thrive; and  how and why these strategies work.
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Tips on specific aspects of parenting and why they are effective
Stories that encourage and inspire, taken from real life  MORE
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Getting Support

Pushing Policies that Improve Outcomes for My Child
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​Sharing information on activities that support  children's health and well-being
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Ways to petition policymakers to pass laws and make policies that support the well-being of children
​Highlighting issues that need to be addressed to improve conditions for children 

Stories that encourage and inspire, taken from real life  MORE
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Parenting With Purpose

Applying Strategies that Improve Outcomes for My Child 
​Re-organize and integrate posts from the three blogs above into new and additional categories, and add new posts
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Taking care of Self

Taking care of myself
Actions you take to keep or improve your health and well-being
5 key areas of self-care
  1. Physical - Taking care of your body
  2. Mental - Taking care of your mind and your emotions
  3. Social - Forming and building positive relationships
  4. Environmental - Taking care of the places where you live, learn, work, and visit
  5. Financial- Learning about, and managing your money, to support your physical, mental, social, and environmental self-care
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Categories

  • Parenting with Purpose
  • self-care
  • getting support
  • Discipline
  • Safety
  • Learning 
  • Parts of the brain
  • Behavior and Development
  • Brains and Behavior
  • Brains and Emotions
  • Brains and Compassion
  • Brains and Reslience
  • Brains and Resourcefulness
  • Brains and Self-management
  • Ages 0 to 2 years
  • ages 3 to 5 years
  • ages 6 to 10 years
  • ages 11 to 13 years
  • ages 14 to 18 years              

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