Dr. Nicole Letourneau from the University of Alberta offers good advice for childcare providers and policy makers about the use of masks during a pandemic. Children learn language and emotions from observing our faces. Wearing a clear mask enables a child to observe...
Free webinar for those interested in Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation. NYC Early Childhood Mental Health Training and Technical Assistance Center is sponsoring a three-part series on Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation with Kadija Johnston, LCSW. The...
Parent-Child Relationships Program at the Barnard Center is very excited to announce that Dr. Nucha Isarowong has joined the Barnard Center to lead an Advanced Clinical Training Program to support the infant mental health workforce. In this position, he will lead the...
In its first randomized clinical trial within an American Indian Community, Promoting First Relationships significantly improved observed parental sensitivity (using the Parent-Child Interaction Scales) and parents knowledge of child development. These exciting...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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...
We are pleased to announce the release of ALL NEW training videos for the Parent-Child Interaction Feeding & Teaching scales. What makes us unique besides nearly 40 years of published, peer-reviewed research? The scale measures serve-and-return interactions...
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