Topic
Enhancing caregiver child relationships to support healthy development
Tools & Frameworks
Guidelines
Use it to…
Strengthen the case for family-based prevention strategies that support child development and mental wellbeing.
Where to look in this resource
The recommendations are the practical core (with the executive summary giving the headline recommendations); the remainder sets out the evidence base and the guideline development process.
Description
Evidence-based recommendations on parenting interventions for parents and caregivers of children aged 0–17 years that are designed to reduce child maltreatment and harsh parenting, enhance the parent–child relationship, and prevent poor mental health among parents and emotional and behavioural problems among children
Brief description
WHO recommendations on parenting interventions that strengthen caregiving and reduce risks to children’s wellbeing.
Keywords
parenting interventions, child maltreatment prevention, parent-child relationship, evidence-based, caregivers
Resource Title
WHO guidelines on parenting interventions to prevent maltreatment and enhance parent–child relationships with children aged 0–17 years (WHO 2023)
