Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS), also known as Abusive Head Trauma (AHT), is one of the most devastating forms of child abuse, often resulting in lifelong…
The resources highlighted below can help further your knowledge and emphasize the important role child- and family-serving professionals play in working alongside families to address…
Resources to Manage Behavioral Challenges in School-Age Children Exposed to Trauma Effectively managing behavioral challenges in school-age children can be difficult for parents and caregivers,…
Purposeful parenting centers around parents and caregivers being active and engaged and building strong, positive, and functional families. Discover resources to promote purposeful parenting year…
Becoming a parent or caregiver is a life-changing experience that can be filled with equal amounts of excitement, joy, love, fear, anxiety, and sadness. We…
Father, Dad, Pop, Papa. No matter which term is used, fathers and father figures are incredibly important influencers in a child’s life. Research shows that…
Positive mental health is essential to a child’s healthy development. This post highlights resources that promote positive early childhood mental health.
Building on the discussion and resources shared in CalTrin’s child development blog series, this post explores the features of temperament, emotional regulation, and attachment styles…
National Parent Leadership Month: Resources to Celebrate Parent Leaders and Promote Engagement Parent Leadership is a strengths-based approach to family support founded on the belief…
1 in 5 parents believe their child has unrealistic expectations for the holiday season, while 1 in 4 parents feel they have unrealistic expectations of…
Part Two: Social-Emotional Development As part of CalTrin’s Nurturing Parent and Child Development training, we take a deeper dive into how social-emotional development occurs…
Childhood development is a process that every child goes through. It involves learning and mastering skills like walking, talking, skipping, and tying shoes. Children learn…