R is for Resilience
Resilience helps us bounce back when we fall down, and keeps us going when times get tough.
Resilience helps us bounce back when we fall down, and keeps us going when times get tough. Building resilience skills in young children helps them face challenges with positivity and perseverance. Resilience involves a few key ingredients, including one that might surprise you. Watch this short video to learn more.
After watching, explore the three other videos in this series to help you dive even deeper:
Cookie Monster’s Beach Day
When children are in the hospital, their imagination can become a valuable tool in soothing themselves.
Parenting Moment: Describing
The way you talk with children matters! Your words have power.
Parenting Moment: Imitating
Playing is learning! The way you play with children matters… your actions and words have power.
Parenting Moment: Reflecting
The way you talk with children matters… your words have power!
Parenting Moment: Enjoying!
Showing you enjoy your time together with your child builds your special bond. And when you’re being positive, your little one is more likely to do the same.
For Providers: Using These Resources
Print and refer to this page as you implement the materials in this initiative.
The Power of Following Children’s Lead
Joining children in their play offers so many opportunities to encourage, communicate, bond, spark and share joy, teach, show warmth and kindness, and help them thrive.
