Building Healthy Family Dynamics: Exploring the 4 S’s: Social Support, Stress & Strain
Today we discuss healthy family dynamics and how they impact each and every one of us. But first, we must establish what family means to you! So, What Does Family Mean to You? When you hear or read the word “family,” what comes to your mind? Is it a feeling that reson
Research Reveals a Link Between Parent ACEs & Childhood Adversity : Summarizing a 2,205 Parent-Child Dyad Study.
What Are Scientific Summaries? At the Institute of Family and Community Impact, we are committed to reading and sharing literature on topics pertaining to the health of our families and communities in our website content and on our social media pages. At OhioGuidestone’s In
11/2023 MVS Newsletter- Frightening Black Maternal Health Inequalities
Today, November 17th is World Prematurity Day! Here at the Institute, we are talking about maternal health and whole-family vitality. Learn more about our Maternal Vitality Study by reading our MVS Newsletter! About Our Newsletters: Each month the Institute of Family and Communit
How-To Spot an Endocrine Disrupting Chemical & 6 to Avoid
Empowering Families and Communities One Initiative at a time: The Institute of Family and Community Impact, an OhioGuidestone initiative strives to create a society where children experience limited adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and increased benevolent experiences. Throug
09/2023 ECSI Newsletter- Revealing Family Protective Factors
September is Baby Safety Month and here at IFCI we are talking about what we do to help babies and families thrive- learn all about our Early Childhood Safety Initiative (ECSI)! About Our Newsletters Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact an OhioGuidestone initia
06/2023 Father’s Feelings Newsletter- Paternal Health Training & Other Exciting New Updates
About Our Newsletters June is Fatherhood & Men’s Health Month! Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact an OhioGuidestone initiative releases research Newsletters to explore our innovations closely. We want to communicate our projects, innovations, and ot
Toxic Chemicals in Black Hair Products, 6 Examples
Why Are We Talking About Toxic Chemicals in Black Hair Products? Toxic chemicals in Black hair products impact individuals, families, and communities of all ages, but are particularly harmful to children in the developmental stages. Family & community health and vitality are
15-Minute Toxic Hair Product Podcast Episode
About Our ECSI Initiative The Institute of Family and Community Impact seeks to create an equitable, resiliency centered society- and initiatives like our Kinky Curly Kids blog which grew from our Early Childhood Safety Initiative (ECSI) seek to do just that! Identifying toxic ha
12/2022 Father’s Feelings Newsletter- Statewide Project Results & Significance
About Our Newsletters Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact, an OhioGuidestone initiative releases research Newsletters to explore our innovations closely. We want to communicate our projects, innovations, and other happenings while strengthening our relationshi
02/2023 Maternal Vitality Newsletter-Empowering Black Women Now
About Our Newsletters Each month the Institute of Family and Community Impact, an OhioGuidestone initiative releases research Newsletters to explore our innovations closely. We want to communicate our projects, innovations, and other happenings while strengthening our relationshi