From Implementation to Impact

From Implementation to Impact

From Implementation to Impact: Growing Great Kids® Prenatal to 36 Months  The first three years of a child’s life are a time of extraordinary growth. During this period, a child’s brain develops rapidly, laying the foundation for lifelong learning, health,...
Built for Real-Life Family Work  

Built for Real-Life Family Work  

Family support work rarely follows a perfect plan.  A visit may be shorter than expected. A supervisor may need to step in and do a visit due to staffing changes. A caregiver may bring up a concern that changes the direction of the...
Recovery Is a Family Experience

Recovery Is a Family Experience

Recovery is About the Caregiver—But Children are Living it, Too When we talk about recovery, we often focus on the adult—the work they’re doing, the strength it takes, the life they’re rebuilding. That focus makes sense. But there’s another part of the story—one...
Supporting Caregivers, Strengthening Systems

Supporting Caregivers, Strengthening Systems

Why Empowered Parenting Works Across Sectors The Challenge: Caregiver Stress Impacts Every System Across education, workforce, healthcare, and community services, organizations are facing the same challenge: caregiver stress is rising—and it’s affecting outcomes...
The Power of Repairing Ruptures

The Power of Repairing Ruptures

About the Author Kristi Tommasi, MSW is the Talent Training Manager. Prior to joining Great Kids®, Kristi spent many years working in the foster care field as a caseworker and a trauma-informed educator for foster parents. Kristi also completed her clinical internship...