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Financial Assistance for Child Care in Washington State
Thanks to the Fair Start for Kids Act, financial assistance for child care has been expanded to include more families across Washington State….
Irving Harris Foundation offers considerations for supporting parent-child relationships during family visit time
Family time provides a crucial opportunity for young children in foster care and their parents to have meaningful interactions and to form…
National Center for Children in Poverty profiles Promoting First Relationships in Pediatric Primary Care
Since 2016, a growing number of pediatricians in Washington State have been trained on Promoting First Relationships in Pediatric Primary Care (PFR-PPC), a…
Mothers who were considered at risk of postnatal depression were found to benefit from Promoting First Relationships
A new study published in Developmental Psychology shows a brief home visiting program Promoting First Relationships, effectively supports caregiving practices of mothers who received…
Compassion & Care: Supporting Women with Substance Use Disorders and their Newborns FREE video
Learn how to support women with substance use disorders and their newborns. This FREE 45-minute video is narrated through a trauma-informed lens and…
Good advice for childcare providers and policy makers about the use of masks during a pandemic
Dr. Nicole Letourneau from the University of Alberta offers good advice for childcare providers and policy makers about the use of masks…
Exciting News!
Parent-Child Relationships Program at the Barnard Center is very excited to announce that Dr. Nucha Isarowong has joined the Barnard Center to…
Promoting First Relationships – New Study Results!
In its first randomized clinical trial within an American Indian Community, Promoting First Relationships significantly improved observed parental sensitivity (using the Parent-Child Interaction…
The Durable Feeling That a Child Is Always at Risk
An incredible story by Dr. Rachael Pearson. Toward the end of the article she addresses how Promoting First Relationships has helped her work…
Parent-Child Interactions (PCI) in Beijing
Denise Findlay, Director of Education at Parent-Child Relationship Programs, taught at the second annual national training of doctors, nurses, and educators in…
BabyCues A Child’s First Language
Using BabyCues cards is a fun and informative way to visually convey information to parents and caregivers about the ways in which…
Dealing with a Crying Baby
Crying is the infant’s way of signaling an overload or an unmet need that requires the caregiver’s prompt attention. Crying is the…