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Statewide phone line provides supportive listening, parenting education, assistance with finding support, advocacy and referrals for parenting classes, support groups and family resources. Maintains an online resource database.

Offers parenting classes for new and expectant parents. Participants earn vouchers they can spend at a baby boutique for items like diapers, formula, clothing, cribs and car seats. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.

Thriving Heart is an educational resource that coaches the next parenting generation through life-skill classes, focus groups, and workshops with an emphasis on building relationship through community.

Provides information and referral for family health resources. Service topics include breastfeeding, immunization, child care, child development, early intervention and parent/sibling support.

Operates a helpline that foster parents licensed by DSHS and relatives authorized to care for dependent children can access when they are in crisis after hours. Callers do not have to identify themselves.

Offers parenting classes for new and expectant parents. Participants earn vouchers they can spend at a baby boutique for items like diapers, formula, clothing, cribs and car seats. Separate mentoring available for mothers and fathers.

Offers a one-time, four-hour class for expectant fathers through local hospitals. Basic infant care skills are taught by a male instructor. Provides a "hands-on" overview of a baby's basic needs.

Provides two types of courses for parents. Includes instruction in child development, family communication and discipline, and providing a quality learning environment for children.

Provides educational classes on various health related issues.

Assists pregnant women and their support person(s) understand and prepare for the childbirth experience as well as gain knowledge of the options available for their labor, delivery and post-partum experience.

Staff is available by phone 24 hours a day to assist parents who are feeling overwhelmed or stressed out.

Works to eliminate barriers for children that have developmental disorder, chronic healthcare needs, and cancer in Pacific Northwest communities.

Provides emotional support and referrals to empower parents and caregivers by promoting parental resilience, social connections, knowledge of parenting and child development, and children's social and emotional development.

Offers numerous classes that are based on asset-based activities, support, community awareness, and training.

Support group network provides breastfeeding and chestfeeding information and assistance in Southwest Washington. Volunteers are available to provide 24-hour information and counseling on breastfeeding and parenting.

Coordinates support groups for women with postpartum depression and their families; operates a peer warm line and makes referrals to PPMD treatment professionals and other supportive services.

Offers parenting classes and information on parenting skills and child development.

Operates a helpline staffed with veteran caregivers who are familiar with DCYF current policy and practice, to provide comprehensive resource, referral and information sharing.

Operates a hotline that provides short-term crisis counseling, resource referral and emergency intervention to teens and their parents.

Provides age appropriate information for parents of children birth to age five relating to cognitive and social/emotional skills needed to prepare a child to enter kindergarten.

Provides assistance for pregnant women, new mothers, and babies. Programs include education, public health nurses, home visits, breastfeeding support, community resources and children with special needs services.

Focuses on children's unique needs prior to separation, during divorce, and in other family residential changes. Required by Kitsap County Superior Court.

Support group network provides breastfeeding information and assistance in Eastern Washington. Volunteers are available to provide 24-hour information and counseling on breastfeeding and mothering.

Provides supports to help diffuse parental conflicts which can lead to abduction or abuse.

Offers education to parents about the reasons a baby may cry, especially covering the time period that babies are likely to cry for no easy-to-understand reason. Purpose is to help parents/caregivers, and to help prevent Shaken Baby Syndrome.