Child Development for Providers Course Resources

Lesson 101

• The Social-Ecological Model: A Framework for Prevention
  Article explaining the social-ecological model and its four levels
• Nurturing Children and Families: Building on the Legacy of T. Berry Brazelton
  Please add Resource with contributions from researchers and clinicians whose work has been inspired by Brazelton’s foundations
• 10 Top Tips for Building Resilience in Children
  Article with tips for building resilience in children and a video to animate resilience
• Touchpoints Model of Development
  Please add Article on the Touchpoints Model of Development
• Bright Futures Prevention and Health Resources
  Article containing theory-based and evidence-driven guidance for all preventative care screenings and well-child visits
• Family Voices
  Website homepage introducing Family Voices and the work that they do for families
• Early Childhood Systems Working Group
  Article explaining what Early Childhood Systems Working Group (ECSWG) is and the functions of a comprehensive early childhood system.
• Question Builder App
  Article introducing the AHRQ Question Builder app and a video about how to use it
• ACT Raising Safe Kids Program
  Article about the ACT Program and resources from the program for parents/caregivers and professionals

Lesson 201

• The Use of Telehealth to Improve Children’s Access to Health Care a Telehealth Learning Series
  Article with links to active telehealth programs, programs in closeout, and a map of Telehealth Resource Centers (TRCs)
• Help Me Grow Site
  Homepage of Help Me Grow with resources for families and providers to support the well-being of children.
• One Family’s Opioid Treatment Story Video and Report
  YouTube video of a family discussing their experience with medications for opioid use disorder.
• Parents Favorites Resource Page
  Article with resources for parents to better understand children and their needs
• Discussion Guide: Increase Healthy Start and Home Visiting Staff Knowledge of Opioid Use Among Pregnant Women
  PDF with information regarding opioid use disorder in pregnant women and the ways that Healthy Start and home visiting can address it
• Brazelton Touchpoints Center Website
  Article with links to learn more about the models and theories behind Brazelton Touchpoints
• Early Childhood Systems Working Group Website
  Article explaining what Early Childhood Systems Working Group (ECSWG) is and the functions of a comprehensive early childhood system
• Home Visiting’s Two-Generation Approach: Supporting Primary Caregiver Education, Family Self-Sufficiency, and Children’s Well-Being Guide
  PDF explaining the relationship between the two-generation approach and home visiting
• Pediatric Care Coordination Curriculum: An Interprofessional Resource to Effectively Engage Patients and Families in Achieving Optimal Child Health Outcomes, 2nd Edition
  PDF explaining what Pediatric Care Coordination is and why it’s important
• Prenatal Opioid Exposure: Neurodevelopmental Consequences and Future Research Priorities Article
  Article discussing the consequences of prenatal opioid exposure with a focus on the outcome of neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome
• Building Early Social and Emotional Relationships with Infants and Toddlers Articles
  PDF of a book about building and maintaining healthy relationships with children

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