Raising emotionally resilient kids in today’s world has many challenges, but by nurturing their mental health, parents can equip little ones with crucial coping skills for a lifetime of emotional wellness. We’ve gathered an in depth lineup of resources to support parents and caregivers on this journey. Having open conversations about mental health in our families can help break down …
What is it, and how do you get support?Disclaimer: This blog is not for diagnosing purposes.In families all over the country, people are diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Children with ADHD may have trouble paying attention, controlling impulsive behaviors, acting without thinking about the result, or being overly active. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), ADHD is one …
What to Look Out for and How to Get SupportDisclaimer: Information from this blog is not for diagnosing purposes. Have you noticed discourse and awareness of autism has skyrocketed? Parents and caregivers have been sharing their stories, building community, and advocating for their families. Through groups like Autism Speaks, families are able to get more support than ever before. Although …
Silvia Vasquez (right) surveys children playing happily at her original daycare location, Caterpillar Playhouse, opened in 2017 to serve low-income families in Albuquerque, New Mexico’s International District. National Latino Family Report 2024When Silvia Vasquez, a mother of five, started to see her children leave the nest, she found herself at a crossroads. “What am I going to do now?” she …
Cyntia Flores, a new mother and immigrant from El Salvador, has struggled to find quality, affordable child care in Riverside, California, but has finally found a center that she and her children love. (Left) Cyntia and her newborn son Karim. (Right) Cyntia’s two children: Camila, four years old, and Karim, eight months old. National Latino Family Report 2024Cyntia Flores doesn’t …
Guadalupe González is committed to bilingual education for both herself and her children. She is pictured here holding her son Jesús Jr. (left) and daughter Sofía (bottom middle), next to her husband Jesús, who holds his nephew, Dilan, alongside his eldest daughter Moncerrath (far right).National Latino Family Report 2024Guadalupe González beams with pride as she watches her daughter Sofía, age …
All parents have hopes and dreams for their children. Setting family goals is a powerful strategy for cultivating those hopes and dreams into reality. Families can establish a roadmap for success by communicating shared objectives, fostering unity and purpose. Whether it’s focusing on quality time together, educational milestones for children, or financial aspirations, defining clear family goals provides a collective …
Latino Families Have Personal Connections to the Pain of the Black Community Due to Similar Experiences With Police Brutality
Latino Families Have Personal Connections to the Pain of the Black Community Due to Similar Experiences With Police Brutality
Latino Families Have Personal Connections to the Pain of the Black Community Due to Similar Experiences With Police Brutality
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