LaCrisha Rose from Pratt, West Virginia, and Chrystal Tipping from Ventura, California, talk with Sanaa Sharrieff about their paths to parent leadership, protective factors, and how those experiences have impacted their parenting and their relationships with their kids, partners, and extended families. 

Show notes: 

• LaCrisha shared the Strengthening Families Protective Factors Framework 
• LaCrisha is a member of the national training team for “Bringing the Protective Factors Framework to Life in Your Work” from the Children’s Trust Fund Alliance 
• Chrystal talked about the Parent Leader Network (PLN) and the development of the Manifesto for Race Equity and Parent Leadership in Early Childhood Systems - Parent Edition!
• Chrystal referred to Parent Cafe, a model from Be Strong Families
• Chrystal and Sanaa presented at the Together for Families conference
• Other resources and organizations mentioned: 
  • Ripples of Transformation: Families Leading Change in Early Childhood Systems
  • Circle of Parents
  • First 5 Ventura County
  • TEAM for WV Children
  • Triple P - Positive Parenting Program