The Ripple Effect
VirtualThis workshop presents an integrative framework for understanding and communication across systems about how trauma can affect a child, a family, and a system. The framework was developed by Chandra Ghosh Ippen, Christopher Layne, and Bob Pynoos of the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) and is adapted from core trauma concepts identified and ratified
WA Maternal Health Summit for Community Health Centers: New Opportunities to Support Birthing Patients
VirtualThe Washington Association for Community Health invites clinical care team staff from community health centers to attend the WA Maternal Health Summit for Community Health Centers. During this 1.5-hour virtual summit, attendees will interact with subject matter experts who can help them identify opportunities, strategies, and actions to enhance and expand their maternal health services.
DC:0-5 Office Hours
VirtualDC:0-5 trainers host regular office hours to answer questions and provide technical assistance around the use of the DC:0-5 for mental health providers who have participated in a DC:0-5 Clinical Training. Registration is not required. Join the session here.
Council on Addressing Racism in the Early Years: The Mission, Vision, and Work of CARE
VirtualThe Council on Addressing Racism in the Early Years (CARE) was established in the fall of 2024. CARE brings together a multidisciplinary group of researchers, practitioners, community advocates, and policy experts to analyze, synthesize, and communicate what current evidence tells us about the effects of racism on children’s everyday lives. In this session, participants will
Families Affected by Incarceration 2025: Part 1 – Parenting from Prison
VirtualIncarcerated fathers who stay connected with their children are more likely to be successful upon release, and their children benefit as well. Join us to hear staff from the Department of Corrections and justice-involved dads share the struggles of keeping fathers connected with their children and what has worked for them. Several currently incarcerated fathers
Newborn Behavior International Leaders in the Field Webinar Series
VirtualBoston Children's Hospital's Leaders in the Field Webinar Series The first Wednesday of each month from 1-2 pm PT. Speakers announced one week before the event. Register now.
Say ‘YES’ to kids with disabilities: Strategies and practices for including and affirming children with developmental delays or disabilities and the families who love them
VirtualEvery child deserves to be included in their community and to feel valued, understood, and supported. For children with developmental delays or disabilities, access to inclusive and affirming environments can be hard to find. Rather than being told, “Yes, you’re welcome here,” “Yes, we can support you,” and “Yes, we understand”, these children and their
Is it “Challenging Behavior”?: Listening to Children’s Voices
VirtualThis workshop will address the misconceptions about "challenging behaviors" in young children, which are often influenced by outdated, biased practices in early childhood education. We will explore how these views are shaped by oppressive stories about different identities and work toward building more respectful and empowering relationships with children. In this session, we invite any
Promoting First Relationships (In Person)
July 24th & 25th 2025 8:30 am – 5 pm each day, in-person, Seattle Workshop held near the University of Washington. This workshop is eligible for 13 contact hours. Professionals who work with caregivers and young children (0-5) often see the need to support and guide caregivers in building nurturing relationships with children. Promoting First
Circle Time: Birthing Justice
VirtualCircle Time is a monthly, midday gathering in homage to the many circle times that exist across our beautiful state – gathering groups of children and sometimes families in a shared experience – to meet one another, engage in a deep dive topic, or around a book/passage/song. The first of our Circle Time will be
Understanding Infant Cues, Regulation, Behavior, and States
VirtualUnderstanding Infants is a research-based program for professionals that provides essential information on newborn and infant behavior. Learn Infants amazing ability to interact and engage in relationships Infants’ internal states and how that influences their behavior How to help infants regulate Read infant cues This course is a mixture of video observation of infants, PowerPoint,
DIR Certificate Level 1 Course
VirtualCertificate Level 1 is the first level of Profectum’s professional certification courses. This online course introduces DIR®, explores how it works within an interdisciplinary team, and covers how to guide assessment and intervention. The DIR® model builds upon establishing relationships and engagement at any point in development, respecting individual differences from the perspective of occupational