by Nancy D Meenen | Jun 12, 2019 | Uncategorized
An incredible story by Dr. Rachael Pearson. Toward the end of the article she addresses how Promoting First Relationships® has helped her work from a strengths based approach as a pediatrician, how she has embraced the concept of “wondering” with parents,...
by Nancy D Meenen | May 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
Denise Findlay, Director of Education at Parent-Child Relationship Programs, taught at the second annual national training of doctors, nurses, and educators in the NCAST PCI scales in Beijing in April 2019. The picture is of Denise and the group of sponsors from AMCHS...
by Nancy D Meenen | Apr 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Using BabyCues cards is a fun and informative way to visually convey information to parents and caregivers about the ways in which babies and young children communicate with us non-verbally. It is also a great way to educate yourself, whether a parent or parent...
by Nancy D Meenen | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
Crying is the infant’s way of signaling an overload or an unmet need that requires the caregiver’s prompt attention. Crying is the only way newborn infants can tell parents about their needs. The infant is signaling distress; however, the source of that distress may...
by Nancy D Meenen | Feb 26, 2019 | Uncategorized
The Significance of the Psychological Work of the Mother Normal, expected psychological work accompanies the woman’s natural progression from pregnancy to birth. Some of this work includes re-thinking her childhood, how she was parented, and how she wants to parent...
