Category: Family Engagement

  • We Can Be Problem Solvers at Home!

    We Can Be Problem Solvers at Home!

    Scripted story to help children understand the steps to problem solving. Includes problem scenario cards to help children practice finding a solution to common social problems.

  • I Can Be a Super Friend!

    I Can Be a Super Friend!

    Scripted Stories for Social Situations help children understand social interactions, situations, expectations, social cues, the script of unfamiliar activities, and/or social rules.

  • Things That Will Help Me Stay Calm – Toddlers (PDF)

    Things That Will Help Me Stay Calm – Toddlers (PDF)

    Toddlers experience big emotions as they learn to make meaning of their world and communicate their needs. Toddlers look to their primary caregivers to let them what they are experiencing is okay. Caregivers can use the strategies included in this infographic to provide toddlers with predictability in their day, safety in relationships, meaning to their…

  • Positive Solutions for Families: Family Routine Guide

    Positive Solutions for Families: Family Routine Guide

    The Positive Solutions Family Routine Guide is used by parents and caregivers of children ages 2-5 years in developing an intervention plan for children who are using challenging behavior. The Guide gives suggestions for prevent, teach, and response strategies, organized by the function of the challenging behavior, within common family activities and routines. The guide…

  • Considerations for Working with Children who Have Experienced Trauma

    Considerations for Working with Children who Have Experienced Trauma

    This practice brief provides prevention strategies to help children with challenging behavior who have been exposed to trauma and strategies for responding to children when they are trauma-activated.

  • Introducing the Solution Kit!

    Introducing the Solution Kit!

    Letter addressed to families announcing the use of the solution kit at the program.

  • Supporting Your Child After Stressful Events

    Supporting Your Child After Stressful Events

    This resource offers guidance on supporting children after stressful events and includes strategies for families and caregivers to create safety and predictability through routines, clear communication, and emotional connection.

  • Emotional Piggy Bank

    Emotional Piggy Bank

    Think of all the ways you make connections with children as we make deposits into their “emotional piggy bank.” Playing, giving time and attention, and showing warmth and affection are just a few ways we can make deposits. Fill in the coins on the worksheet with ideas of how you will build responsive relationships with…