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Zero to Three

Zero to Three's 27th National Training Institute

November 28, 2012 - December 01, 2012
Los Angeles, California

The National Training Institute (NTI) is ZERO TO THREE’s annual multi-disciplinary training event for experienced early childhood professionals. The NTI is carefully developed to meet the learning and networking needs of those working with infants and toddlers.

Center for Family Life Education

The Center for Family Life Education's National Sex Ed Conference

November 28, 2012 - November 30, 2012
Somerset, NJ

National Sex Ed Conference is the premier pace for sexuality educators to network and learn! Open to health educators, community educators, teachers, professors, nurses, social workers, counselors, therapists, scholars…if you teach sex ed, this is the conference for YOU!

2012 Because Kids Count Conference

December 04, 2012 - December 05, 2012
Indianapolis, Indiana - Indiana Convention Center

A conference for those who impact children & youth

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Expert recommends resources for National Adoption Month

National Adoption Month is recognized each November
November 19, 2012

NCFR member and adoption expert Hal Grotevant provides resources on adoption.

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New research available on trends in grandparent caregiving in U.S.

November 19, 2012

Child Trends has released two research briefs.

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The role of attachment in infancy on later mental and physical health outcomes

What is the best baby gift? A consistently sensitive caregiver. Insecure attachment in children is a public health problem, as it makes children vulnerable to a whole host of adverse outcomes in adulthood, for both physical and mental health. This video from the Psychology Foundation of Canada provides a short overview of the importance of attachment in human development.