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The NRFC Library is a collection of materials to build a knowledge base around fathers, fatherhood, and operating a Responsible Fatherhood program. It also houses all resources created by the NRFC, including fact sheets, PSAs, and past webinars.

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Managing Emotions in Teens: Responding to Dysregulation and Challenging Behaviors: The Neurobiology of Adolescent Mood [Presentation Notes and Videos].
What does stress look like in the neurobiological system of an adolescent? Learn how the neurobiological stress regulatory system develops, how development might go awry and why it is critical to intervene during adolescence. Issues related to developmental disruptions, depression, regulatory…
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Journal Article
The Early Catastrophe: The 30 Million Word Gap by Age 3.
By age 3, children from privileged families have heard 30 million more words than children from underprivileged families. Longitudinal data on 42 families examined what accounted for enormous differences in rates of vocabulary growth. Children turned out to be like their parents in stature, activity level, vocabulary resources, and language and interaction styles. Follow-up data indicated that the 3-year-old measures of accomplishment predicted third grade school achievement.
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Active Military Life Skills for Military Personnel and Families : a Cross-Training of Healthy, Powerful Skills for Success [Participant's Guide].
Used in 2004 and 2005 for single OEF and OIF troops, Military Life Skills provides important communication tools, and a heavy dose of techniques for managing anger (based on research of most effective, best practices, techniques), for managing difficult conversations with curious civilians, for seizing the opportunity to live life effectively in money matters and in dating wisely. While allowing for decompression from deployment, Military Life Skills gives practical situations for troops to relate to and provides practice in skills, before the troops do something that will not result in their…

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