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Society and Stress: the Impact on Children

Duration: 2:55 Parental Stress is Passed on to the Children A parent’s toxic environment impacts a child’s early life with lifelong consequences for the...

Skin to Skin Contact

Duration: 5:13 Research Shows that it is Optimal to Place New Babies Skin-to-Skin with their Mother Skin-to-skin babies are warmer and have higher blood...

Second Window of Opportunity

Duration: 2:37 Puberty is a Second Chance for Brain Growth Every child has a second chance for brain growth as they go through puberty...

Rethinking Common Wisdom for Children with a Neurologic Disability

Duration: 4:08 Is There Reason for Optimism for my Child with Cerebral Palsy? Systematic accommodation has long been the accepted approach for an infant...

Home Life and Stress: the Impact on Children

Duration: 2:50 Consequences of Early Stress – Environment and Biology Combine A stressful early home life may have lifelong consequences for a child. Early...

Epigenetics Explained

Duration: 1:23 Our Knowledge of Epigenetics is Increasing For the first time, scientists can study down to the molecular level to enhance their understanding...

Born to Communicate: Babies are Born Ready to Learn

Duration: 10:25 Your Baby is Listening in the Womb Babies are preparing to learn language even before they are born and are born aware...

The Opportunity of Community and the Human Family

Duration: 2:20 Isolated Parenting Creates Unhealthy Pressure The concept of “Alloparenting” relates to the concept that a baby’s brain is designed to have more...

The Importance of Kindness

Duration: 2:02 Being Kind to Yourself is an Important Part of Being Present for Your Children Stigma often surrounds unresolved trauma. Kindness, including self-kindness,...

Talk Show: Today’s Families

Duration: 26:59 Forgive Yourself, the Past is Behind You A dad discusses sharing within his family and the way that the open communication they...

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