Posts about Protective Factors

Bringing NEAR Science to the Early Childhood Education Community

Last year, in partnership with 80×3 at Greater Twin Cities United Way, FamilyWise adapted our NEAR Science presentation for early …

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Introducing Our 2025 Family Wellbeing Index

Parents play an incredibly important role in our society. In raising their children, they lay the foundation for the future …

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A New Theory of Change for Child Abuse Prevention

As the Minnesota chapter of Prevent Child Abuse America (PCAA), FamilyWise looks to PCAA as a partner and thought leader …

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Our 2023 Family Wellbeing Index

Parenting is hard, even in the best of circumstances. All families need the support of their communities in order to …

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Child Abuse is Preventable

Child abuse and neglect often occur when a parent is struggling to manage heightened levels of stress, often in conjunction …

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Our first Family Well-Being Index

Families are the building blocks of our community. They are key to the health of our society. When families are …

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