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How do infants translate sounds to language?
The journey from sounds to language is an intricate process that begins in infancy. Learn about the ways infants begin to translate sounds to language.
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Coping After a Natural Disaster
Babies and toddlers are affected by natural disasters, even though they may not understand what they see or hear. Learn how you can support young children in coping with uncertainty.
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Buzzwords Explained: Dyadic Care
Traditional treatment models for infants and toddlers and their parents often look at a child’s issues from a single perspective, but dyadic care looks at each baby as part of a larger family system — and works to give everyone in that system the skills for success.
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month
Explore stories from early childhood professionals, learn about different cultures and find resources for modeling inclusivity and increasing family support.
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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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October 15, 2024
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The DC:0-5 Overview Training helps administrators and allied professionals gain a foundation for understanding this diagnostic system.
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October 23, 2024
Nurturing Tiny Voices: Supporting Infant and Toddler Language Development
Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your knowledge to give children the best start in their language journey!
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November 13, 2024
Spark STEM Discovery with Toddlers and Preschoolers
Research shows that even toddlers can benefit significantly from early exposure to math and science concepts and language.
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November 19, 2024
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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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January 21, 2025
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April 22, 2025
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