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The Raising Highly Capable Kids program, the cornerstone of RezilientKidz's efforts, has now reached over 40,000 parents nationwide, equipping them with the tools and resources needed to raise resilient, successful children.

Asset 14: Adult Role Models Asset 2: Positive Family Communication Asset 20: Time at Home

Around Thanksgiving, many of us turn our minds to what we are grateful for, and for parents and caregivers, that often leads us to ask a few questions.

Asset 6: Parent Involvement in Schooling

Young people need their parents to stay actively involved in their education throughout middle and high school. Research shows that young people are more likely to grow up healthy when their parents are involved in their education.

Asset 5: Caring School Climate

Research shows that young people who go to school where the environment feels caring and encouraging get better grades, have healthier relationships, get into less trouble, and are interested in and better able to reach their dreams.

Asset 4: Caring Neighborhood

Research shows that young people are more likely to grow up healthy if they live in a community with caring neighbors. The key is to create a safe haven in which young people feel loved, supported, and understood.

Asset 3: Other Adult Relationships

Research shows that young people who have three or more caring adults who support them feel happier and more hopeful, do better in school, and are less likely to rely on drinking, smoking, or drugs to feel good or fit in.

Asset 2: Positive Family Communication

Research shows that young people who experience positive communication with their parents are more likely to grow up healthy and are more willing to seek their parents’ advice and counsel.

Asset 1: Family Support

Research shows that young people are more likely to grow up healthy when their families provide them with high levels of love and support.