Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma (SBS/AHT) is a term used to describe the full-range of signs and symptoms resulting from violent shaking or shaking and impacting of the head of an infant or small child. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) describes SBS as a subset of AHT with injuries having the potential to result in death or permanent neurologic disability.

Rashad Norris is the Director of Community Engagement at Highline Community College and Associate Adjunct Professor of Social Justice and Equity at City University.

DCYF’s Licensing Division receives many questions around what is appropriate information to share on social media regarding children and youth in care.

An innovative partnership between the Washington State Department of Corrections (DOC) and the Washington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF)

The Parenting Sentencing Alternative, Substitute Senate Bill (SSB) 6639, was enacted in June 2010.