National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and

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National Resource Center for Family-Centered Practice and Permanency Planning Hunter College School of Social Work • 129 E. 79th Street • New York, NY 10021

Tel. 212/452-7053 • Fax. 212/452-7051 • www.nrcfcppp.org

Children are, first and foremost,

protected from abuse and neglect.

Children are safely maintained in their

own homes whenever possible.

Children have permanency and stability in their living situations.

The continuity of family relationships and connections is

preserved for children.

Families have

enhanced capacity to provide for their

children’s needs.

Children receive

appropriate services to meet their

educational needs.

Children receive adequate services to meet their physical and mental health

needs.

Look at Child’s Face & Make Eye Contact

Talk, Sing and Play with Child

Encourage Child

Frequently

Give Youth Choices

Include Youth in Planning the Visit

Give Attention for Positive Behaviors,

Ignoring Negative Behaviors

Visits should occur in the most homelike setting

that is possible.

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