The goal of the Family Engagement Toolkit is to help home visiting programs strengthen their engagement with families through practical resources. The Family Engagement Toolkit is one component of the Understanding and Expanding the Reach of Home Visiting (HV-REACH) project.
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This webinar explores how to engage families with honest, and open dialogue related to infant safe sleep. During this webinar you will explore how to apply risk reduction techniques in safe sleep conversations.
Resources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nhal4HUe4cU
Explore how to build strong, trust-based relationships in home visiting. Learn key practices, benefits, and how to navigate boundary challenges as relationships evolve.
Resources: https://youtu.be/Kl2YCjpfrD4
Explore a parent-child interaction guide while building observation skills to support attunement in infants and toddlers.
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Parent Child Interaction Observation Part 1
https://youtu.be/PYxjLoUnRYM
Parent Child Interaction Observation Part 2
https://youtu.be/4Vnkj8OyZHQ
Grief is complex. This webinar provides an overview of grief and bereavement and strategies to support families. The webinar discusses strategies for supporting families who’ve experienced a pregnancy, infant, and/or maternal loss.
Explore effective practices for navigating hard conversations in home visiting. Learn how to set the stage, use a strength-based approach, and improve outcomes through reflective, relationship-centered communication.
Resource: https://youtu.be/Vz25G8yuE8A
