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Training by topic: Child development

Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Brain Development

Learn about the effects of abuse and neglect on the developing brain, especially during infancy and early childhood.

  • Presented by Child Welfare Information Gateway
  • Format: Information packet via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 1 hour
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Bright Futures Developmental Series 1: Social and Emotional Development in Infancy (Birth-12 months)

Learn how to use the Bright Futures Tool to promote social and emotional development in babies from birth to 12 months.

  • Presented by Rochelle Mayer, ED.D., Jeanne Anastasi, M.A., and Eileen M. Clark
  • Format: Information packet via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 1 hour
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Bright Futures Developmental Series 2: Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood (Ages 1-4)

Learn how to use the Bright Futures Tool to promote social and emotional development in children aged 1 to 4.

  • Presented by Rochelle Mayer, ED.D., Jeanne Anastasi, M.A., and Eileen M. Clark
  • Format: Information packet via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 1 hour
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Bright Futures Developmental Series 3: Social and Emotional Development in Middle Childhood (Ages 5-11)

Learn how to use the Bright Futures Tool to promote social and emotional development in children aged 5 to 10.

  • Presented by Rochelle Mayer, ED.D., Jeanne Anastasi, M.A., and Eileen M. Clark
  • Format: Information packet via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 1 hour
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Bright Futures Developmental Series 4: Social and Emotional Development in Adolescence (Ages 11-21)

Learn how to use the Bright Futures Tool to promote social and emotional development in adolescence.

  • Presented by Rochelle Mayer, ED.D., Jeanne Anastasi, M.A., and Eileen M. Clark
  • Format: Information packet via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 1 hour
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Dealing with lying and stealing: Looking at dishonest behavior

Learn more about why children might steal or lie, plus strategies for how to handle these behaviors.

  • Presented by Aileen McInnis, Alaska Center for Resource Families
  • Format: self-study via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 3 hours

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The young child in foster care: Developmental issues

Know what to expect from children at different developmental ages.

  • Presented by Aileen McInnis, Alaska Center for Resource Families
  • Format: self-study via PDF reading
  • Training hours awarded on completion: 4 hours

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