FOCUS on the Go!

Type:
  Mobile Tool
URL:
https://nfrc.ucla.edu/focus-on-the-go
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Relevant categories:
Behavioral Health Family Engagement Resilience
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Overview

FOCUS (Families Overcoming Under Stress) on the Go! contains games, access to resources, and videos that highlight strategies to support families. Encourage the families you work with to download this free mobile app designed to help them to enhance existing skills and develop new ones.

  Keywords: child, connection, emotion regulation, FOCUS, foster care, parenting
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