Infinite potential. Every child is born with it. With nurturing, love and care, they have the potential to become anything. As a parent or guardian, it’s a tremendous responsibility and a great privilege to be a part of that process, of growing and developing a young...
Webinar Recording - February 6th, 2019 Join us as Gabe Lowy shares with us the "Top Tips for Teaching Kids Digital Citizenship Skills". Missed the webinar? No problem! Click here to view the full recording:
Webinar Recording - December 12th, 2018 "5 Ways to Reinforce Desired Behavior" with guest speaker Von McDaniel, Director of Mental Health Services, Jonesboro Public School. Missed the webinar? No problem! Click here to view the full recording:
What Is Positive Discipline? 5 Ways to Nurture Well-Behaved & Confident ChildrenPositive discipline is not just a set of rules; it's a philosophy that seeks to create a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. An evidence-based approach to parenting...
Guest blogger Alicia Whisler speaks about a powerful new elementary school program "The Legend of Miss Kendra" which teaches children about resilience and how to cope with toxic stress. Everyday, parents across the country entrust teachers, principals, and other...
Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death in children in the U.S, and result in injury to over 120,000 children each year. Proper use of car seats can decrease the risk of death and injury by as much as 70% when safety seats are used correctly. Car Seat...
You're Invited to American SPCC's Webinar Series "Top Tips for Teaching Kids Digital Citizenship Skills" American SPCC Webinar Wednesday Series Join us along with guest speaker Gabriel Lowy as we discuss how to help youths aged 10-17 develop good habits to be...
You want the best for your child, so you feed them healthy foods, manage screen time, encourage outdoor play, and help them with school. But what are you doing to empower them? One way to empower your child to take on the world and think independently is so simple...
A note from our friends at The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN): In an effort to accelerate the changing of social norms with regard to how the public and professionals view child abuse and neglect in the United States, we incorporated the...
Guest contributor and American SPCC supporter, Karoline Gore explores why hydration matters in young children. For more useful advice for parents and caregivers, please visit our LEARNING CENTER. Why Proper Hydration Matters for Young Kids Up to 75% of a child's body...
Do you know someone who has suffered from childhood trauma? Sadly, most of us do. At the American SPCC, we fight child abuse and neglect and promote positive parenting every day as a tribute to them – mothers, fathers, siblings, children, friends – because we see the...
All children deserve a happy childhood, but sadly, this isn't always the case. Every day, we work passionately toward a future where all children are nurtured and can live happy, healthy lives. At the American SPCC, we are committed to ending the cycle of child abuse...