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It Starts With Us
| 2037 - Nurturing Families (general) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2037.1) | 48 |
Number of individuals (parents or caregivers) reporting improved personal skills (such as increased personal strengths, interpersonal communication and life skills to strengthen families) |
| 2037.2) | 48 |
Number of individuals demonstrating nurturing attitudes and behaviors by caring for the health and well-being of individuals throughout the lifespan. |
| 2037.3) | 42 |
Number of individuals reporting behaviors that foster the optimal development of children and youth |
| 2037.4) | 48 |
Number of parents and/or caregivers who practice one or more parental leadership skills (such as parental empathy, proper ways of establishing family rules, and concrete support their child to develop a sense of positive self-worth) |
| 2037.5) | 30 |
Number of individuals actively engaged in collaborations and programs that build community capacity to nurture families |
Author: Benita Peoples
Major Program: Nurturing Families (general)
Harrison County 1st Annual Grandparents as Parents Seminar: Parenting AgainSeptember 27, 2018According to Kyyouth.org, new data from the U.S. Census Bureau shows that Kentucky continues to have the highest rate in the nation of children in the care of relatives. In 2016-2018, nine percent of Kentucky children were being raised by a relative, which is more than double the national rate of four percent. The latest data shows the number of children being raised by a relative nearly doubled fr
