Wisconsin Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board

06/02/2026

06/02/2026

From birth, the brain is prepared to form strong, lasting emotional connections with one or more caregivers. These connections begin as a survival need: Without the love and care of adults, a baby cannot survive. But survival is only the beginning. Beyond survival, the interactions between a baby and a caregiver are also the earliest expressions of the question, “Do I matter?”—and the earliest affirmations, “Yes, you matter to me."

Learn more about how a strong sense of mattering supports children's health and well-being in the moment and throughout their life 👉 https://bit.ly/43bXRaX

05/28/2026

Having healthy relationships with the kids in our lives is one of the best ways to support and protect their mental health. For more information on each of these suggestions, visit our website: https://bit.ly/49DVot0

05/27/2026

05/26/2026

The summer is almost here, and camp sign‑ups are filling fast. If you’re narrowing options, a few questions can make all the difference, about program fit, safety, daily routines, and how the camp communicates with families. Use the list below to guide a quick chat with the camps' staff.

05/26/2026

There are 5 Strengths that can keep any family strong.

There are 5 Strengths that can keep any family strong.

05/25/2026

Conferences, annual meetings and other professional development opportunities are energizing and help our team support our grantees.