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Arkansas to kick off Nurturing Parenting Program

2/10/2015 -

Training aimed at preventing abuse, reducing number of children coming into foster care

In an effort to prevent more children from coming into the state foster care system, the Arkansas Department of Human Services Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is launching a program in March that teaches the fundamentals of becoming a more nurturing parent.

The program will be used to improve the parenting skills of those families who have already come into contact with child welfare system, but are not under court supervision ...Read More