Many children with challenging behaviors are holding overwhelming experiences in their bodies, often in families where caregivers have also lived through layers of trauma and ACEs. Instead of asking “What is wrong with this child?” Dr. Chandra Ghosh Ippen, ZERO TO THREE Board Member and renowned early childhood trauma therapist, researcher, and co-developer of Child-Parent Psychotherapy models how to ask, “What happened to this child and this family, and how did they survive?” She’s spent over 3
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Many children with challenging behaviors are holding overwhelming experiences in their bodies, often in families where caregivers have also lived through layers of trauma and ACEs. Instead of asking “What is wrong with this child?” Dr. Chandra Ghosh Ippen, ZERO TO THREE Board Member and renowned early childhood trauma therapist, researcher, and co-developer of Child-Parent Psychotherapy models how to ask, “What happened to this child and this family, and how did they survive?” She’s spent over 3
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Practical, relevant, ready-to-use information to empower early childhood professionals. Don't miss out! | ZERO TO THREE
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Practical, relevant, ready-to-use information to empower early childhood professionals. Don't miss out! | ZERO TO THREE
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Claire Lerner says it plainly: young children are human beings. We don’t control children’s words or actions — they do. Our role is to understand the behavior, interpret its meaning, and shape the environment in ways that support regulation and connection. | ZERO TO THREE
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Claire Lerner says it plainly: young children are human beings. We don’t control children’s words or actions — they do. Our role is to understand the behavior, interpret its meaning, and shape the environment in ways that support regulation and connection. | ZERO TO THREE
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In early childhood development, quick fixes rarely lead to lasting solutions. Reflective practice helps us pause, consider multiple perspectives, and respond thoughtfully—not react hastily. Discover how this approach builds stronger relationships and supports each child’s growth within the context of family, culture, and community. Learn more about reflective practice today. | ZERO TO THREE
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In early childhood development, quick fixes rarely lead to lasting solutions. Reflective practice helps us pause, consider multiple perspectives, and respond thoughtfully—not react hastily. Discover how this approach builds stronger relationships and supports each child’s growth within the context of family, culture, and community. Learn more about reflective practice today. | ZERO TO THREE
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This is a call to commit to protecting our youngest children from trauma. Infants and toddlers don't have the words to describe what happened in last week's ICE action or any enforcement action, but their brains and their bodies remember it. We are urging policymakers to put the needs of infants, toddlers, and those who care for them at the forefront. Head to https://bit.ly/4dZLgMf for resources that can help you create safe and nurturing environments and connect families with the resources they
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This is a call to commit to protecting our youngest children from trauma. Infants and toddlers don't have the words to describe what happened in last week's ICE action or any enforcement action, but their brains and their bodies remember it. We are urging policymakers to put the needs of infants, toddlers, and those who care for them at the forefront. Head to https://bit.ly/4dZLgMf for resources that can help you create safe and nurturing environments and connect families with the resources they
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Janie Huddleston, National Director of Safe Babies and Early Childhood Systems at ZERO TO THREE, shares how reflective practice: the discipline of slowing down and listening deeply, has transformed how her team partners with parent leaders and community professionals. Reflective practice is more than a buzzword. It’s a mindset that builds trust, strengthens systems and improves outcomes for babies and families. Hear more from Janie: https://bit.ly/4qhM1WQ | ZERO TO THREE
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Janie Huddleston, National Director of Safe Babies and Early Childhood Systems at ZERO TO THREE, shares how reflective practice: the discipline of slowing down and listening deeply, has transformed how her team partners with parent leaders and community professionals. Reflective practice is more than a buzzword. It’s a mindset that builds trust, strengthens systems and improves outcomes for babies and families. Hear more from Janie: https://bit.ly/4qhM1WQ | ZERO TO THREE
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Don’t miss this powerful moment at the 2025 LEARN Conference: Dr. Chandra Ghosh Ippen, nationally recognized trauma expert and co-developer of Child-Parent Psychotherapy, will deliver a heartfelt Practice Plenary that’s sure to stay with you long after the conference ends. Register now: https://bit.ly/3WXpsJG | ZERO TO THREE
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Don’t miss this powerful moment at the 2025 LEARN Conference: Dr. Chandra Ghosh Ippen, nationally recognized trauma expert and co-developer of Child-Parent Psychotherapy, will deliver a heartfelt Practice Plenary that’s sure to stay with you long after the conference ends. Register now: https://bit.ly/3WXpsJG | ZERO TO THREE
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Unlock a child's potential with play-based learning! Infants and toddlers grow creative and engaged when they're given the freedom to learn and explore at their own pace. Learn more: https://bit.ly/3VEalEQ | ZERO TO THREE
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LEARN Conference 2025, you did not come to play. - Powerful keynotes - New besties - Big learning - Babies at the center (as always) We laughed, we cried, we grew. Check back next week for a photo album of our most memorable moments. We'll see you next year! #LEARNwithZTT | ZERO TO THREE
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Baby Mylo said it best. Congress must stop playing politics with children’s lives. Families need solutions, not more chaos and cuts. This shutdown comes on top of the largest cuts in our nation’s history to programs that support basic needs and comes at a time when families are struggling to cover the rising costs of food, health care and other essentials. Congress must pass a spending bill that invests in children, maintains health coverage and puts protections in place to ensure funding reache
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Everything from the number of words a caregiver uses to where their gaze lands plays a role in early brain development. | ZERO TO THREE
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Early intervention works. Research shows that 42% of young children who receive early intervention no longer need special education by kindergarten. But that progress depends on access to care. Medicaid plays a critical role. As a key funder of early intervention through IDEA Part C, Medicaid helps cover essential services like occupational, speech and physical therapy for families at every income level. Cuts to Medicaid could mean fewer services for children with disabilities and developmental
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🌍 Dr. Buqué’s Vision: - Explore the transformative power of integrating traditional healing methods in contemporary therapeutic practices. - Understand how to apply these healing techniques in various organizational and personal contexts. - Discover practical strategies for addressing and healing intergenerational trauma, both personally and within communities. See the full schedule and speaker line-up! bit.ly/learnconference2024 | ZERO TO THREE
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Grow into the brain builder you’re meant to be! In this four-part webinar series, you’ll learn practical ways to create strong, high-quality interactions with infants and toddlers, including how everyday play helps develop brains. Register today: https://bit.ly/4b3jKhe | ZERO TO THREE
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Heidi’s journey is one of resilience, determination and advocacy. As a parent leader with the Safe Babies program, she uses her experiences navigating addiction, trauma, and the child welfare system to prevent unnecessary separations and ensure every child thrives. Through your support, we’re turning harsh realities into opportunities for joy and lasting connections. Join us this year-end giving season to make a difference: https://bit.ly/4952qWt | ZERO TO THREE
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Tune in on January 15 to see Dr. Walter Gilliam present data from the largest epidemiologic study of the early childhood education workforce, highlighting their physical health, mental health, and financial well-being. Registration is free: https://bit.ly/3BQjpiU | ZERO TO THREE
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Now more than ever, children need champions — educators who advocate, caregivers who nurture, and leaders who refuse to let politics dictate a child’s future. The stakes are high. The first three years determine a child’s lifelong trajectory, yet funding, support and policies don’t always reflect that. At the LEARN Conference 2025, we come together to shape early childhood. Be part of the solution. Register today: https://bit.ly/3WXpsJG | ZERO TO THREE
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Someone said they make $1.25 more at Bath & Body Works than at a child care center. We had to respond. This isn’t just a wage gap. It's a wake-up call. It shows how undervalued early childhood educators are in our society. Head here to see how you can take action: https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/distillation/the-case-for-better-compensation-of-early-educators/ | ZERO TO THREE
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“Leadership in IECMH policy is using your knowledge, power, and time to equitably inform and advance policy change. Policy leadership is for everyone.” — Sarah Barclay Hoffman At the LEARN Conference in Baltimore, meet our 2025 Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Emerging Leadership Awardees, including Sarah. Hear how they’re transforming policies, practices, and systems and reflect on your own journey as a leader in this work. Register here: https://bit.ly/3WXpsJG | ZERO TO THREE
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What is reflective practice? What does it mean in early childhood? Mike Sherman, PsyD goes over this and more in our new series, "Buzzwords Explained": https://bit.ly/3whjUzx | ZERO TO THREE
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