Increasing Positive Behaviors in Young Children

Increasing Positive Behaviors in Young Children

Imagine a world where every child has the support they need to thrive emotionally and behaviorally. In this episode of 'Resilient and Real', Arlene Molina, the Assistant Director for the San Bernardino County Preschool Services Department, shares how her team is making that vision a reality. She talks about the Preschool Prevention and Early Intervention Program, which offers a range of services to meet the emotional and behavioral health needs of young children and their families.

This isn't just about helping kids; it's about empowering parents too. The program includes monthly support groups for parents, aiming to reduce the stigma around seeking mental health support. Arlene also shares a touching success story of a child who benefited from these services, illustrating the profound impact early intervention can have.

If you're passionate about children's mental health or looking for effective ways to support young ones in your life, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in to hear how collaborative efforts are paving the way for healthier, happier futures for our youngest community members.