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Earned Income Tax Credit and Other Refundable Tax Credits

Fri, 03/16/2018 - 14:48

Explore resources about the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), a tax benefit for low-income individuals and families.

Building Partnerships with Families Series

Fri, 03/23/2018 - 09:03

The goal of parent and family engagement is to work with families to build strong and effective partnerships. Explore these three resources to learn ways to strengthen relationships with families.

Family Services Professionals

Wed, 08/08/2018 - 16:10

Use this guide to learn what knowledge, skills, and practices family services professionals need to engage with parents and families in early childhood settings that offer family services.

Infographic: Implementing Parenting Curricula

Tue, 11/13/2018 - 16:12

Explore this infographic to learn more about the sequence and steps associated with each of the stages to implement a parenting curriculum.

Exploration Stage

Wed, 12/05/2018 - 14:53

Find out about the exploration stage of implementing a parenting curricula. It’s a time to collect information about the strengths, interests, and needs of parents and families in your community.

Installation Stage

Wed, 12/05/2018 - 15:40

Learn about the installation stage of implementing a parenting curricula. Examine how to identify and gather the resources needed to deliver a parenting curriculum successfully and with fidelity.

Initial Implementation Stage

Wed, 12/05/2018 - 15:45

Explore the initial implementation stage of putting a parenting curricula in place. Discover how to identify and test key processes, supports, and data collection and use.

Full Implementation Stage

Wed, 12/05/2018 - 15:47

Learn about the full implementation of implementing a parenting curricula. At this stage, the parenting curriculum is institutionalized and integrated into regular practice.