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Concerns Within a Caregiver–Child Relationship: The Diagnosis of a Relationship-Specific Disorder of Infancy/Early Childhood
Sufna John, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Editor’s Note The following article is excerpted and adapted from the forthcoming… Sufna John, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Editor’s Note The following article is excerpted and adapted from the forthcoming DC:0–5 Casebook (Mulrooney et al.,…
New Report Reveals Economic and Care Disparities, Continued Mental and Emotional Distress Among Nation’s Babies and Families
ZERO TO THREE report shows 41% of low-income families saw earnings decline in 2021, and that access to childcare remains… ZERO TO THREE report shows 41% of low-income families saw earnings decline in 2021, and that access to childcare remains a challenge The mental and…
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Policy and Advocacy Achievements for Babies in 2021
Thank you for being a Big Voice for Little Kids in 2021! Let's keep babies top of mind in… This year, babies and families have had powerful champions, with extraordinary results. Policymakers are learning about the potential of the first three years of life and…
Supporting Sustainability For Infant-Toddler Court Teams: A Federal Funding Guide
The ZERO TO THREE National Infant-Toddler Court Program developed A Federal Funding Guide to assist Infant-Toddler Court Teams as they… It is intended as a starting point for Infant-Toddler Court Teams and their partners, at both the community and the state level, to identify…
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Sustainability for SBCT Sites and States: Best Practices and Lessons Learned
The webinar will highlight the key components of sustainability for SBCT sites and states plus best practices and lessons… The webinar will highlight the key components of sustainability, present findings from our recent finance and policy survey of SBCT sites, and feature lessons learned…
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Advancing Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health: The Integration of DC:0-5™ Into State Policy and Systems
Amanda Szekely, Therese Ahlers, Julie Cohen, and Cindy Oser, ZERO TO THREE, Washington, DC Abstract This article discusses… Amanda Szekely, Therese Ahlers, Julie Cohen, and Cindy Oser, ZERO TO THREE, Washington, DC Abstract This article discusses why and how states…