Texas Family Code

§ 264.130 — PREGNANCY AND PARENTING INFORMATION

FA § 264.130Title 5. THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP AND THE SUIT AFFECTING THE PARENT-CHILD RELATIONSHIP · Part E. PROTECTION OF THE CHILD · Ch. 264. CHILD WELFARE SERVICES · Art. B. FOSTER CARE

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The department at developmentally appropriate stages shall ensure that children in the managing conservatorship of the department who are pregnant or who are minor parents receive information on and support in providing safe environments for children, including information and support regarding:

(1)safe sleeping arrangements;

(2)suggestions for childproofing potentially dangerous settings in a home;

(3)child development and methods to cope with challenging behaviors;

(4)selection of appropriate substitute caregivers;

(5)a child's early brain development, including the importance of meeting an infant's developmental needs by providing positive experiences and avoiding adverse experiences;

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Legislative history

Added by Acts 2019, 86th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1033 (H.B. 475), Sec. 1, eff. September 1, 2019.