Engaging Expecting and Parenting Teens in Child Welfare

Discover services and resources aimed at the needs of expecting and parenting teens in child welfare.

Publication year: 2022

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Capacity Building Center for States

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From services to resources, it is important to understand the needs and wishes of expecting and parenting teens. The video features a discussion that explores successes, potential barriers, and strategies for engaging expecting and parenting teens and young adults.

Use this video with the CWVE 2022 Learning Experience Discussion Guide, which provides a description of the topic, reflection questions for individual learning, and conversation starters and team activities for child welfare staff and collaborative partners to explore together.

Are you looking for additional resources? Check out the Engaging Expecting and Parenting Teens in Child Welfare Resource List.

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Suggested Citation

Capacity Building Center for States. (2022). Engaging expecting and parenting teens in child welfare. Children’s Bureau, Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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