Child Development in the Third Year of Life: How Toddlers Think and Feel
In this podcast, explore the world through a child’s eyes. Learn about the amazing growth and development that happens in a child's third year of life.
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In this podcast, explore the world through a child’s eyes. Learn about the amazing growth and development that happens in a child's third year of life.
An incredible amount of development happens in a child's second year of life. In this podcast, learn how they think and feel as they explore the world around them and build relationships.
This Parallel Play episode focuses on initiative, creativity, and curiosity in toddlers. Learn about the importance of these skills and how to support toddlers in taking initiative, being creative, and following their curiosity.
This Parallel Play episode focuses on the development of self-regulation in the toddler years and the important role adults play in co-regulation. Learn ways to reframe the “terrible twos” to the “thoughtful twos.”
In this podcast, explore the world through a baby's eyes. Learn about the amazing growth and development that happens in a child's first year of life.
In this podcast, learn about the different kinds of transitions and the ways that responsive caregivers can help infants and toddlers learn to successfully navigate change.
The experiences we have as children shape our brains and set the stage for a lifetime of learning. In this podcast, learn the basics of brain development and how to support children's healthy brain development.
Play is more than fun; it supports infant and toddler learning across domains. Discover strategies for effectively managing and scaffolding play and creating play-friendly activities and environments.
Explore how staff can plan and prepare before a natural disaster for the mental health needs of children, families, and staff that follow in the wake of an event.
Explore the role of Head Start and Early Head Start leaders and staff in supporting equity in their programs and in the services they offer.