Elevating HOPE in the Positives
This blog shares an example of a strengths-based way to apply the HOPE framework to a common life event—birthdays.
One Year Summary of AAP COVID-19 Survey Responses
The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released a year one report “Caregiving in the Context of COVID-19.”
The Missing Epidemic: HOPE and child abuse prevention
This week marks the end of April, child abuse prevention month. During the pandemic, we have learned a lot about how to prevent child abuse. Data from the pandemic show a story of hope for children and families. Let’s put this new knowledge into action.
Interview with Jennifer Jones, MSW During Child Abuse Prevention Month
Today, we are talking to Jennifer Jones, Chief Strategy Officer at Prevent Child Abuse America. Here, she shares why prevention is important for the well-being of children and families and how HOPE supports that work.
Week of HOPE: Day Four – HOPE Family Day
Today, Thursday March 10, is the fourth day in our Week of HOPE. This week is intended to spread awareness of HOPE - Healthy Outcomes from Positive Experiences.
AAP Snapshot: In the Words of Parents
The American Academy of Pediatrics released two new snapshots in the Family Snapshots: Life during the Pandemic series. These reports share what parents found the most helpful or most challenging in raising their children throughout lockdown and as the pandemic progressed.
Parenting through Divorce with HOPE
Hello out there, HOPE family. I joined HOPE at the start of this year to help the team bring HOPE to the West Coast. I’m a Bay Area girl living in Portland. Well, to be more precise, I’m a New…
HOPE in the News
By Dr. Bob Sege and Loren McCullough Our recent blog post discussed the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) “Snapshots,” the first in a series of reports that discuss the results of a nationwide poll of parents. The AAP highlighted that families…
Talking with Kids About the News
Last Wednesday, we woke up in the morning to learn that Georgia had elected a Jewish filmmaker and a Black pastor as its new US Senators; each represented a milestone and a rejection of the racist and anti-Semitic ads funded…
Strengthening HOPE with Parent Feedback
At the HOPE National Resource Center, one of our greatest joys is having opportunities to work with and learn from those engaged with HOPE—from workshop participants, advisors, and collaborators, to blog readers and commenters. This engagement and co-learning both spreads…