The Growing Brain (Unit 2, Part 3): The Factors Affecting Brain Growth and Development: Learning the 5 R’s for Supporting Healthy Brain Development

Title: 

The Growing Brain (Unit 2, Part 3): The Factors Affecting Brain Growth and Development: Learning the 5 R’s for Supporting Healthy Brain Development

Registration Link: Coming soon

Presenter: 

Cynthia Palacios-Gutierrez, PsyD

Professional Development Manager

The Children's Center Utah

Objectives:

-Identify the five key ingredients for healthy brain development.

-Application of the 5R’s in a small group activity.

Abstract:

This presentation is the final installment of Unit 2 from Zero to Three’s Training Curriculum, The Growing Brain. In this presentation, participants will learn about the 5R’s for supporting healthy brain development.  Discussions will address how to support social-emotional development, how to support cognitive development, and how to support language and literacy development through attachment and stress management.  This webinar is primarily didactic style but will require some participation from the audience.

Endorsement Competencies:

Area 1: Theoretical Foundations 

Infant/ Young Child Development and Behavior
Attachment, Separation, Trauma, Grief and Loss
Relationship Focused Therapeutic Practice