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Early Experiences Last a Lifetime
Duration: 4:14
The Positive Impact of Early Nurturing
The architecture of a baby’s brain is built through responsive and interactive relationships with parents and...
Born to Communicate: Parents are Baby’s First Teacher
Duration: 16:45
Communication between Babies and Caregivers Starts at the Beginning of Life
Birth is an enormous transition for your baby. During their time...
Born to Communicate: Child-centered Communication
Duration: 18:29
Baby Talk and How it Changes
We naturally modify our speech when talking to babies. We use a higher-pitched voice and simplified...
Babies Recognize Conflict
Duration: 2:21
Babies are More Aware Than You Realize
From the beginning of life, and even prenatally, babies and young children detect emotions. They...
ABC’s for New Parents – Parenting Manual
Duration: 7:53
A-Z Parenting Tips
New moms and experts including lead author, Estelle Paget, are featured in this video, providing valuable tips to new...
What Babies Teach Us
Duration: 4:19
A New Baby is Like a Zen Master
Babies test us and challenge us to listen deeply to what their true needs...
The Transformative Power of Self-Regulation
Duration: 3:25
Helping Children Learn Attention Skills Benefits the Whole Family
Giving children a focused choice allows them to “own” their behaviors and when...
The Benefits of Self-Reflection
Duration: 1:40
A Time for Integration and Connection
There is nothing harder or more rewarding than parenting. It is an honor. As a human...
See the World Through Your Baby’s Eyes
Duration: 2:55
New Babies are Learning to Deal with their Physiology
Coming into the world is a brand new experience for babies who have...
Presence
Duration: 1:58
What Do We Mean by Presence?
Presence is being open to what is happening while it’s happening.
Unresolved Trauma and Loss Impair a Parent’s...