What does the term "it takes a village to raise a child" mean? There are always families out there facing challenges to find their next meal, clothes for their growing family, school supplies, etc. And with Covid-19 here, it makes things difficult with job cuts and people's health on the line. It's a stressful time and what do we know about stress? It can cause trauma which is detrimental to a child's growth. That is why it is important that families are provided with resources and support to negate the effects of trauma. Click on the article below to read more how stressful circumstance affect a parent's ability to support their children and how some places are tackling that.