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About Us
American Society for the Positive Care of Children (American SPCC) is committed to ensuring the well-being and positive development of children. Our mission is to prevent childhood adversity by fostering safe, nurturing, and supportive environments for all.
American SPCC works to support parents and caregivers by providing educational resources, practical tools, and parent coaching programs. We empower families through advocacy, guidance, and access to essential programs, aiming to create happy, healthy childhoods and nurturing homes for every child.
We envision a society where every child can thrive and reach their full potential.
Programs
Parenting Resource Center
Empowering Families: Your Go-To Hub for Parenting Support and Resources. Always Accessible, Evidence-Based and Trusted Information you Can Count On.
Peaceful Discipline Parent Coaching Program
Discover the Accredited Peaceful Discipline Parent Coaching Program: Guiding Families Towards Harmony and Positive Growth.
Trusted Parenting Network
Your Community for Reliable Support and Expert Guidance.
Gain insights from experienced professionals dedicated to fostering positive parenting and child development.
Our Impact
Through transformative programs, American SPCC touches the lives of over 1 million individuals each year, fostering healing, resilience, and healthy relationships.
By investing in the positive care of children, we lay the foundation for a society that values and nurtures the well-being of every child, paving the way for a better, more compassionate future for all.
1 Million
Caregivers rely on our Parenting Resource Center Annually
Over 650,000
Understood and began to heal from childhood trauma
83% of Caregivers
return to our Parenting Resource Center for additional support
* Over Last 12 Months
Resources
Workshops & Training
Take The ACEs Quiz
Positive Childhood Experiences
Champion for Children Award
Honoring Dr. Ann Mertens’ Legacy
At American SPCC, we believe that every child deserves a champion. In honor of Dr. Ann Mertens, a lifelong advocate for children’s well-being, we are proud to introduce the Champion for Children Award—celebrating individuals who make an extraordinary impact in the lives of children and families.