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...
Great Kids Great Start Is Back

Great Kids Great Start Is Back

You Asked — We Listened Great Kids Great Start Is Back, Refreshed, and Ready to Make an Impact  For years, our partners have told us the same thing: “We need Great Kids Great Start back.” And now — we’re thrilled to say — it’s here.  One of our most...
Growing Your Family Tree

Growing Your Family Tree

The Power of Traditions About the Author Nancy Joerger is a Product Development Specialist. Prior to joining Great Kids®, she worked as the Assistant Program Manager of the Early Head Start Program in Madison County. She lives in Hamilton, NY, with her husband and...