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The 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

Incarcerated 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

Boston 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.

Every 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

This workshop will address the misconceptions about "challenging behaviors" in young children, which are often influenced by outdated, biased practices in early childhood education.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

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

Deepen your understanding of compassion fatigue and practice strategies for building resilience in stressful times. This workshop is FREE thanks to support from the Bezos Family Foundation. Register now.

Explore how building community connections can support lifelong well-being. This workshop is free thanks to support from the Bezos Family Foundation. Register now.

Understanding 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,

Learn how to use observation, narration, and the invitation to parents to offer their perspectives on their child’s development as a way to support children who are experiencing overwhelming emotions. This workshop is free thanks to support from the Bezos Family Foundation. Register now.