Family Support Systems. They are a child's first teachers and act as role models in how to act and how to experience the world around. “a strong support system is important for individuals to have an outlet or safe space to process emotions, struggles, and thoughts.
This forms a strong foundation to work from when difficult circumstances arise and the family members must pull together for mutual support and encouragement. Family services aim to promote the safety, stability and development of vulnerable children, young people and their families, from birth to 17 years of age, by providing case work service and linking families with relevant support services. Parents and family form a child's first relationships.