Training Overview
This training session will discuss everyday strategies for helping children build social and emotional competence.
Learning Objectives
- Review how helping children develop social and emotional competence helps keep families strong and prevents child abuse and neglect.
- Identify key strategies and everyday actions that help children grow emotionally and socially.
- Explore what it means to help children develop social and emotional skills in a strength-based way.
- Share Protective Factors resources for providers and families.
Required Pre-Work
- Review the Center for the Study of Social Policy Strengthening Families website
- Read About Strengthening Families and the Strengthening Families Framework (2pp)
- Review The Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework Handout (CSSP)
- Watch “Why Does it Matter?” an overview of Social Emotional Competence (Children’s Bureau Learning and Coordination Center)
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