Coping with Trauma and Stress in the Face of Wildfires
As wildfires destroy communities, many parents with babies and young children will be affected.
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The first three years of life are the most important for lifelong mental health and well-being.
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Surgeon General Advisory on Parental Stress: How Early Childhood Policy Change Can Make a Difference
In a new advisory from the Surgeon General, the significant pressures faced by parents today are highlighted as a major concern impacting both adult and child well-being.
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Supporting Families: Young Children and Gun Violence
The devastating impact of mass shootings and everyday gun violence touches even our youngest children.
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What is the ‘care economy’ and why does it matter for babies?
At its core, the care economy is about recognizing and valuing the work that goes into caring for others—work that is essential for the functioning of society and the broader economy.
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ZERO TO THREE Commemorative Journal
This new book illuminates the complex yet rich process that professionals engage in when delivering IECMH services for diverse infants, toddlers, young children, and their families.
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September 10, 2024
Elevating Developmental Promotion and Preventive Services With the Well Visit Planner
Learn how the Well Visit Planner approach can help clinicians, family specialists and community-based professionals engage families in comprehensive preventive and developmental services.
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September 18, 2024
Child Care in America: Perspectives of Families who work in Child Care
No family should pay more than they can afford for the child care they need and their baby deserves.
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September 18, 2024
IECMH Guiding Principles Webinar #4: Quality, Access and Reflective Practice
Brain growth during early childhood (from prenatal to 5 years old) is critical.
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September 20, 2024
Collaborative Conversations: Supporting Families with Substance Use and FASDs
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September 24, 2024
DC:0—5™: Clinical Training
Tailored for those working with infants and young children, focusing on assessment, diagnosis, and case formulation.
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October 3, 2024
The Growing Brain Basics Webinar Series
Explore how the brain grows and develops from conception to 5 years old and how you can support healthy brain development during these years when the brain is the most plastic, or receptive to change.
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October 15, 2024
DC:0-5 Overview Training
The DC:0-5 Overview Training helps administrators and allied professionals gain a foundation for understanding this diagnostic system.
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December 10, 2024
The Growing Brain Basics Webinar Series
Explore how the brain grows and develops from conception to 5 years old and how you can support healthy brain development during these years when the brain is the most plastic, or receptive to change.
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