Research on positive childhood experiences continues to grow
Research on positive childhood experiences is expanding, growing our knowledge and helping our practice.
Public libraries: Local, safe, and free sources of positive childhood experiences
To ensure equitable access to PCEs for all children and families, we need to advocate for public funding for local community resources like public libraries.
Most adults have positive childhood experiences, but minority groups have less of them
While most adults have positive childhood experiences, people with gender and racial identities experiences them at a lower rate, according to a new HOPE study.
How the HOPE framework differs from strength-based and trauma-informed care approaches
HOPE is an impactful framework that can be used on its own and alongside other models like strength-based and trauma-informed care approaches.
Black History Month and HOPE as an anti-racist Framework
The HOPE framework encourages professionals to seek out strengths and note the resiliency in families who are often faced with racism.
New publication: Research on parental stress during COVID-19
New research shows that the more childcare disruptions parents experienced during the pandemic the more stress they experienced.
Year in review: Spreading the HOPE framework with our partners
It has been a year full of strong partnerships, and a growing community, learn how HOPE has spread this year through partnership and collaboration.
With and without HOPE framework simulation videos
These simulation videos show how the HOPE Framework helps children, youth, and families feel seen, heard, and empowered to be leader in their own care.
New research supports the importance of positive childhood experiences
Growing evidence supports the key role of positive childhood experiences in adult health, including lessening the effects of Adverse Childhood Experiences.
Implementing the HOPE framework at the YMCA of San Diego County
In this interview Aimee Zeitz shares the strengths, barriers, and successes to her HOPE implementation at the YMCA in San Diego.