Parent Empowerment Animations
Nutrition (Pregnancy) | Nitrisyon (Gwosès)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights the importance of a well-balanced diet during pregnancy. By eating nutrient-rich local foods and staying hydrated, expectant mothers support their own health and their baby’s growth and brain development. Regular checkups and good nutrition help ensure a healthy pregnancy for both mother and child.
Nutrition (0-3 Months) | Nitrisyon (0-3 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, emphasizes the importance of exclusive breastfeeding during the first months of life. Breastmilk provides essential nutrients and antibodies while building a strong bond between mother and baby. It also highlights local foods and teas that can support milk production and encourage mothers through early breastfeeding challenges.
Nutrition (4 Months) | Nitrisyon (4 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights the importance of offering a variety of nutritious, colorful local foods as babies begin eating solids. It also raises awareness about nutrition challenges, showing how caregivers can recognize signs of malnutrition and seek guidance to improve their child’s diet for healthy growth and development.
Nutrition (5 Months) | Nitrisyon (5 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, shows how mothers encourage their babies to try new solid foods while continuing breastfeeding. Through shared mealtimes, babies explore different tastes and textures, supported by caregivers who offer small tastes and gentle feeding techniques. Breastmilk remains an important source of nutrition throughout this stage.
Nutrition (12-18 Months) | Nitrisyon (12-18 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, shows how caregivers can provide healthy, nutrient-rich snacks like fresh fruits to support children’s growth, immunity, and overall well-being. It also highlights the risks of sugary snacks and encourages parents to choose local, wholesome foods to help children stay strong and energized for learning and play.
Nutrition (2-3 Years) | Nitrisyon (2-3 Ane)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights how families can prepare balanced, nutritious meals using locally available ingredients. It shows the importance of including a variety of foods (such as fruits, vegetables, grains, proteins, and dairy) to support healthy growth and development in toddlers. Sharing meals together also strengthens family bonds and models healthy eating habits.
Nutrition (3-4 Years) | Nitrisyon (3-4 Ane)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, compares two children’s lunchboxes to highlight the importance of healthy eating habits for school performance and long-term well-being. It encourages adapting traditional Haitian foods—like plantains—by grilling or boiling instead of frying, to reduce unhealthy fats and support children’s growth, learning, and health.
Pre-Literacy (0-4 Months) | Pwe-Litirè (0-4 Mwa)
A Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, offering simple, practical guidance for parents and caregivers to support early language and brain development during a child’s first months of life. From eye contact to soothing sounds, these early interactions lay the foundation for pre-literacy and strong parent–child bonds.
Pre-Literacy (4-6 Months) | Pwe-Litirè (4-6 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, guides parents and caregivers in nurturing early communication skills during a baby’s 4–6 month stage. Through playful talking, singing, and responding to sounds and facial expressions, caregivers help build the foundation for language and literacy.
Pre-Literacy (6-9 Months) | Pwe-Litirè (6-9 Mwa)
In this Parent Empowerment animation, Haitian Creole-speaking parents and caregivers learn how to support their baby’s growing curiosity and communication. From naming objects to encouraging babbling and turn-taking, these simple interactions foster language development and strengthen early literacy foundations.
Pre-Literacy (By 12 Months) | Pwe-Litirè (Pa 12 Mwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights how everyday moments—like reading picture books, naming feelings, and responding to your baby’s words and gestures—help build language skills by age one. These early connections lay the groundwork for a lifetime of learning.
Pre-Literacy (Conversation) | Pwe-Litirè (Konvèsasyon)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, encourages parents and caregivers to engage young children in back-and-forth conversations, even before they can speak. By pausing, listening, and responding, caregivers nurture early language, strengthen bonds, and support brain development in powerful ways.
Pre-Literacy (Mirroring Behavior Reciprocity) | Pwe-Litirè (Repwodui Son)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, shows how parents and caregivers can support early learning by mirroring a child’s actions, sounds, and expressions. These playful, back-and-forth interactions build trust, boost communication skills, and lay a strong foundation for language and literacy.
Pre-Literacy (Pick and Show) | Pwe-Litirè (Chwazi epi Montre)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, encourages parents and caregivers to play simple naming games with their children: pointing to objects, body parts, and everyday items. These interactive moments strengthen vocabulary, support language development, and build strong parent–child connections.
Pre-Literacy (Singing) | Pwe-Litirè (Chante)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights how singing (especially traditional Haitian songs) helps young children build language, memory, coordination, and social skills. Through rhythm, repetition, and joyful interaction, parents strengthen early learning and cultural identity.
Pre-Literacy (Storytelling) | Pwe-Litirè (Rakonte Istwa)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, encourages parents and caregivers to tell simple, creative stories using everyday objects and toys. Storytelling builds imagination, strengthens communication skills, and deepens the bond between children and caregivers—all while making learning fun.
Responsive Care (Different Cries) | Swen Reponn (Kriye Diferan)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, helps parents and caregivers recognize and respond to different types of infant cries. By observing and listening closely, caregivers learn to meet their baby’s needs—whether it’s hunger, discomfort, or sleep—building trust and nurturing healthy attachment from the very beginning.
Responsive Care (Physical Contact) | Swen Reponn (Kontak Fizik)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, shows how loving physical contact (like holding, hugging, smiling, and using sweet nicknames) helps children feel safe, connected, and emotionally supported. These nurturing moments strengthen parent–child bonds, reduce stress, and support healthy brain development.
Responsive Care (Observation of Cues) | Swen Reponn (Obsèvasyon Siyal)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, encourages parents and caregivers to recognize and respond to the nonverbal cues babies use to express their needs—like rooting, yawning, or reaching. By observing and responding with care, parents build trust, deepen connection, and support their child’s emotional and developmental well-being.
Responsive Care (Building Routines) | Swen Reponn (Etabli Woutin)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, highlights how consistent daily routines—like feeding, playing, bathing, and sleeping—help babies feel safe, secure, and ready to learn. Talking to children during these routines strengthens their language development, creates joyful connections, and supports healthy growth at every stage.
Responsive Care (Teaching Feelings and Emotions) | Swen Reponn (Ansèyman Santiman epi Emosyon)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, encourages parents and caregivers to recognize and support children’s emotional development. By naming feelings, asking gentle questions, and offering encouragement, caregivers help children express themselves, build self-esteem, and feel safe and understood.
Responsive Care (Socialization) | Swen Reponn (Sosyalizasyon)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, shows how playing with other children helps little ones build social, emotional, and communication skills. Whether at home or in Community Learning Centers (CLCs), these playful interactions also strengthen children’s sense of identity, belonging, and brain development—while giving parents a chance to connect and support one another.
Responsive Care (Overall Health & Security) | Swen Reponn (Sante epi Sekirite)
This Parent Empowerment animation, in Haitian Creole, emphasizes the importance of creating a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for young children. From hygiene and clean water to daily routines and protection from harm, caregivers play a vital role in ensuring children grow up healthy and secure.