About the Course
Course Summary The foundations of all domains of human development are laid in the first three years of life. Basic to healthy development are the capacities to love, to develop a sense of self, and to adapt to one’s environment to promote the emotional well-being of young children. When we talk about Infant Mental Health, we mean a child’s ability to: - experience warm and responsive relationships with caregivers - create relationships with others - explore and learn - communicate in play - express and regulate emotion Learning Objectives: - Learn foundations of infant mental health - Understand baby brain development - Learn how to support social-emotional development in very young children Suggested Endorsement Competencies: Attachment, Separation, Trauma, Grief & Loss | Family Relationships & Dynamics | Infant/ Young Child Development & Behavior | Responding with Empathy This purchase will give you access to this course for 365 days and will provide you with 1 clock hour. This course is available to First3Years members at no additional cost. Please email [email protected] if you have questions about your membership.