
What We’re All About
Read and reflect together on all the great things about your family.
Read this story together with your child and answer the questions on each page. Then work together to draw a family portrait. Write words that describe you as a family around the edges and display it for all to see.

Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.

6 Ways to Practice Nurturing Parenting
Tips from a pediatrician on understanding, empathizing with, encouraging, and positively guiding children.

For Providers: Using These Resources
Print and refer to this page as you implement the materials in this initiative.

Parenting Moment: Describing
The way you talk with children matters! Your words have power.

Milestones: Your Five-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.

Milestones: Your Four-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.

Milestones: Your Six-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.