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Main Message:

  • All parents and caregivers need support to deliver high-quality care and developmental support for young children. Parents trust health care providers to educate them about resources and refer them to the most appropriate services.

Supporting Messages:

  • Services that promote health and well-being, including public policies, help to strengthen families by preventing abuse and neglect, supporting families struggling with adversity, and providing access to family planning services.
  • Screening for adverse childhood experiences and toxic stress during medical checks and giving parents care and resources to give children a great start are important first steps to ensuring families get the support they need.
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