ChildBuilders

ChildBuilders Through school-based programs and professional training, we work to ensure that children are respected, nurtured, and protected.

In addition, our programs promote healthy social and emotional development in all children and families. Our Strategy is to train individuals to deliver our solutions to children and youth of greater Houston and measurably influence their awareness, beliefs and attitudes. This promotes healthy decision-making skills which are proven to prevent risky behaviors and abuse.

07/24/2026

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kids Find Safety in Boundaries ✅

In this clip from our Podcast episode with Kelly Broaddus, Kelly reminds us that setting boundaries is not about being strict, it’s about helping children feel safe and secure. Our children may not always like our boundaries, but they need them! And while we can absolutely enjoy life, laugh, and have fun with our kids, our first job is to be their parent.

🎧 Listen to Kelly's episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6BZJdVLXIN1FlbLsTTihgJ
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💙 Thank You for Helping Us Build Brighter Futures 💙At ChildBuilders, we know that every child deserves the opportunity t...
07/21/2026

💙 Thank You for Helping Us Build Brighter Futures 💙

At ChildBuilders, we know that every child deserves the opportunity to grow up safe, resilient, and supported. None of this work would be possible without the generosity and compassion of our donors. Because of your support, ChildBuilders reached more than 62,000 children and adults this year with programs that help them recognize unsafe situations, develop healthy coping skills, build resilience, and seek help from trusted adults. Your investment in children and families creates lasting change that extends far beyond the classroom.

Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us build stronger, healthier communities—one child, one family, and one future at a time. Your generosity is making a difference, and we are deeply grateful to have you as part of the ChildBuilders family. 💙✨

07/18/2026

🛡️ Prevention Starts with the Skills We Teach Today 💪

On today's clip from Building Pathways to Healthy Minds, we are revisiting our Executive Director, Amanda Siroosian. She discussed how children learn through ChildBuilders’ prevention programs to recognize unsafe situations, respond to those situations assertively, and seek help from trusted adults. These skills help children feel safer, build resilience, and contribute to safer communities where they can thrive! 💜

🎧 Listen to Amanda's episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3EbuW5RFnSngDqi5EYjzSo
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07/10/2026

🌻 "You are not alone."

⏪ Every Friday this summer, ChildBuilders is sharing memorable moments from Season 2 of our podcast, Building Pathways to Healthy Minds. On today's clip, psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner Stephanie Smith shares a powerful reminder for anyone carrying the weight of trauma. When we're struggling, it's easy to believe that no one understands what we're going through. But connection, support, and community are often where healing begins.

💬 Share your story, whether it's with a friend, family member, or professional therapist!

🎧 Listen to the full episode here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0MteLleV50GnTRGprxlOyu
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🇺🇸 Celebrating 250 Years of Strength and Resilience 🦅As America celebrates 250 years of courage, hope, and resilience, w...
07/04/2026

🇺🇸 Celebrating 250 Years of Strength and Resilience 🦅

As America celebrates 250 years of courage, hope, and resilience, we are reminded that strong futures are built by investing in the next generation. ChildBuilders has spent more than 50 years helping children build resilience, confidence, and healthy relationships. Just as our nation has grown strong through challenges, we believe every child has the potential to grow, thrive, and make a difference.

This Independence Day, let's inspire children to take pride in our country's history and the role they will play in shaping its future. ❤️🤍💙

🎉ChildBuilders' 3rd Annual Bingo Fiesta is this Fall! 🌶️Join us this September for an evening of fun, fajitas, bingo, an...
07/02/2026

🎉ChildBuilders' 3rd Annual Bingo Fiesta is this Fall! 🌶️

Join us this September for an evening of fun, fajitas, bingo, and fabulous prizes, all in support of building mentally healthy, thriving communities in Houston.

📅 Date: Thursday, September 24, 2026
🕕 Time: 6- 9 PM
📍 Location: Cadillac Bar
1802 Shepherd Dr., Houston, TX 77007

🤝 Sponsorship opportunities coming soon!
🔗‍️ Mark your calendars here: https://childbuilders.org/news/save-the-date-bingo-night-2026/

07/02/2026

🌅 That's a wrap on Season 2! 🎙️

Thank you to all of our incredible guests and to everyone who has listened, shared, and supported Building Pathways to Healthy Minds. It has been an amazing season filled with valuable conversations for parents, counselors, and caregivers.

We'll be taking a summer break, but will be back this September with Season 3 and an exciting lineup of guests and inspiring voices. Until then, be sure to catch our "Flashback Fridays," where we'll revisit some of our favorite moments from past episodes. 😎

🎧 Listen to full episodes here: https://open.spotify.com/show/001S20dP4zpGcWr22P2tFC
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06/27/2026

👶 "Don't make a happy baby happier" 😊

One of the best pieces of parenting advice Tamra Wilkerson received was simple but powerful: if your child is content, safe, and happy, there's no need to constantly entertain, distract, or improve the moment. As parents, it's easy to feel pressure to do more, fix more, and create the "perfect" experience. But sometimes the greatest gift we can give our children is the space to simply "be." Let them explore, observe, and enjoy the world at their own pace!

⭐︎ A good reminder for all of us: not every moment needs to be optimized. Sometimes, happiness is already enough.

🎧 Listen to the full episode now: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3Rh4HqS3sGHhKrB2fni12z
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😎 ChildBuilders is wishing you a safe and resilient summer! 🌻🍉 Summer brings sunshine, fun, and plenty of new adventures...
06/25/2026

😎 ChildBuilders is wishing you a safe and resilient summer! 🌻🍉

Summer brings sunshine, fun, and plenty of new adventures. As routines change and children spend more time at camps, sleepovers, and online, it's important to remember that prevention is an ongoing responsibility. Just as we adapt to the heat by staying hydrated, taking breaks, and caring for ourselves, children build resilience by learning healthy ways to cope with challenges and setbacks. 🌞

💡 Learn more about Summer Safety: https://childbuilders.org/news/summer-changes-everything-including-child-safety/

🌟 Celebrate a Dad Today 🧢Today, ChildBuilders is honoring the fathers, grandfathers, and father-figures who make a lasti...
06/21/2026

🌟 Celebrate a Dad Today 🧢

Today, ChildBuilders is honoring the fathers, grandfathers, and father-figures who make a lasting difference in the lives of children. A caring, supportive adult can help a child build confidence, resilience, and a strong sense of belonging. Whether it's through listening, encouraging, teaching, or simply being present, fathers play an important role in helping children thrive.

Thank you for showing up with patience, compassion, and love. Your impact reaches far beyond today. 🙏

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