Strengthening Families: Collaborating with Families of Young Children in Assessment and Safety Planning Learning Collaborative

This Learning Collaborative provided an opportunity for Child Protective Services Staff, Service Providers, and Tribal Partners who are part of the creation, implementation, or management of assessment and safety plans to expand their knowledge regarding decisions impacting the feasibility, sustainability, and sufficiency of safety plans for families with young children between birth and five years old.

Videos and Resources

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February: Children Birth to Five and the Child Welfare Experience

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Worksheet and Resources

February Worksheet

Developmental Milestones

March: Assessing Children With Limited Communication Skills

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Worksheet and Resources

March Worksheet

Developmental Milestones Handout

April: Developmental Milestones: Behavioral, Physical, Cognitive

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Worksheet and Resources

April Worksheet

Resource

May: Recognizing Red Flags in Development

June: Attachment and Bonding

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Worksheet and Resources

Attachment and Bonding Worksheet

July: Behavioral and Emotional Regulation

August: Parental/Caregiver Skills and Knowledge Including Cultural Practices to be Aware of in Parenting

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Worksheet and Resources

August Parent/Caregiver Knowledge Worksheet

September: Family Relationships and Isolation

October: Substance Use of Caregivers and Utilizing a Support Network

November: Home Environment – Safe Sleep and Supervision

December: Mental Health and Utilizing a Support Network