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“What’s critical then is the interaction between genetics and what we call ‘serve and return’ between young children and the adults in their lives. The child does something and the adult responds. It’s the back and forth that literally, shapes the architecture of the brain.”

— Jack Shonkoff

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Connected Beginnings Training Institute Poster Presentation at ZERO TO THREE's National Training Institute

Laura Beals, Ph.D., Manager for Research, Evaluation, and Instructional Technology at Connected Beginnings Training Institute, presented a poster entitled "Findings from an Infant Mental Health Training Evaluation: Promising Evidence of Effectiveness of Reflective Practices" at ZERO TO THREE's National Training Institute (NTI) on December 9, 2011 in Washington DC. The poster, authored by Mallary I. Swartz, Ph.D. (also presented), Lerzan Coskun, M.A., Elizabeth Leutz, M.S.Ed., and Dr.

Infant-Parent Training Institute: Maternal Mental Health Course

A mother's mental health affects her own sense of self, the well-being of her children, her close relationships, and the functioning of the family. A mother of an infant or young child who is struggling with depression, anxiety, or other emotional difficulties faces multiple challenges in coping and parenting. This course will examine the profound emotional transformation of becoming a mother, the influence of culture on maternal mental health, and the impact of mental health on the parent-child relationship.

Connected Beginnings publica en español materiales de capacitación sobre las bases del modelo de la pirámide CSEFEL

Connected Beginnings Training Institute (CBTI) se complace en anunciar que los materiales para el capacitador y los participantes del curso Fundamentos del modelo de la pirámide CSEFEL están disponibles en español, gracias a una generosa subvención del Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) de Massachusetts. Estos materiales extenderán el alcance del modelo a proveedores de servicios de educación y cuidados tempranos no anglohablantes de todo el estado.

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