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"Child Welfare Information Gateway connects child welfare and related professionals to comprehensive information and resources to help protect children and strengthen families. We feature the latest on topics from prevention to permanency, including child abuse and neglect, foster care, and adoption."

The Embrace the Future Resiliency Resource Centre is a website for teachers, parents and other people who work with or care for children. It provides information about resiliency and how to foster it in children. Although much of the information provided here will be relevant to adolescents as well, the focus of this site is on primary-school age children. Here you can find: An overview of current research in the area of resiliency. Information about what makes a child resilient. Detailed ideas for teachers about how to develop programs that help to create resilient children. Tips for parents and carers about how to interact with children in ways that promote resiliency. Information for schools about how to implement resiliency-promoting policies and practices. Links to other resiliency-related websites. Further reading.

Support from caring adults is key to students' success in the face of adversity.