Health and safety – Early Start Neighborhood

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Stress and Resilience: How Toxic Stress Affects Us and What We Can Do about It (Video)

This week in the Neighborhood we’re highlighting an animated video (and some other handy resources) from our friends at Harvard’s … Read more

Bathtime for Infants

A joint project of the federal Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) and the University of North Carolina at Chapel … Read more

Potty Training: Learning to Use the Toilet

Zero to Three’s resource, Potty Training: Learning to the Use the Toilet, addresses four key takeaways: The so-called “right” age … Read more

Getting Mobile

Getting Moving: Movement Milestones (Hay un bebé en movimiento) is a wonderful resource provided by the folks at Zero to … Read more

Reducing the Risk of Choking in Young Children at Mealtimes

The US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service offers a colorful infographic to share with families, Reducing the Risk … Read more

Serving Sizes for Toddlers

This week we are featuring an article from the pediatricians at HealthyChildren.org, a site managed by the American Academy of … Read more

Recommendations for Peer-to-Peer Support for NICU Parents

This paper was highlighted by ICC Chair, Dr. Marie Kanne Poulsen, at the January 2023 ICC meeting. It reviews the … Read more

This week’s article from the CDC offers some tips to share with parents who are living with the pickiest of eaters. The article includes a direct video link from the American Academy of Pediatrics which provides parents with easy and practical strategies.