Nicola Canale

Sure Start centres saved UK government £2 for every £1 spent, study finds New Labour initiative created ‘remarkably long-lasting’ health and education improvements, says report

I miss the days when there was understanding of the incredible benefits of properly supporting children and families. www.theguardian.com/education/20...

We're delighted to announce we've been awarded more than £1 million from The National Lottery Community Fund to create a new National Parent-Infant Relationship (PAIR) Framework!
Working with delivery partners Ideas Alliance & Anna Freud, we can't wait to get started!
Details👉 bit.ly/4jF3G75

I read this this morning- it was breathtakingly beautiful.

Investment in early intervention and prevention services, including parent-infant relationship services, is vital. Statement from the BPS.

www.bps.org.uk/news/investm...

Wales!

Training and Curriculum Development in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health - PubMed Infant and early childhood mental health (IECMH) is an important field within psychiatry and related disciplines. Historically, IECMH has been absent from mental health training and curricula. However...

We desperately need to develop infant & early childhood mental health curricula in all health and social care professional trainings. This new article from the University of Washington provides an example. But with NHSE going, who is going to do it now?

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40044273/

Little Book of Feelings | GOV.WALES Helping your child to understand and name their feelings is a great way of helping them deal and cope with their emotions.

www.gov.wales/parenting-gi...

Booklet on understanding and responding to children’s behaviour in the early years | GOV.WALES This booklet provides positive parenting information on how you can understand and respond to your child's emotions and behaviours throughout their development.

www.gov.wales/parenting-gi...

Happy world book day. To celebrate, here is a free book all about our emotions for parents to enjoy with their little one www.gov.wales/sites/defaul...

A free resource by Welsh Government to support parents in understanding and responding to their child’s behaviour in the early years www.gov.wales/sites/defaul...

Me!!!

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This would be the perfect opportunity for some kintsugi Suzanne. You can repair with gold and make it even more beautiful and unique. Very symbolic of the rupture and repair prices. :)

Early Childhood Outcomes Report | Better Purpose

What works best during early years to improve children’s outcomes?

1. Reducing poverty
2. Protection from harm
3. Parent-child relationships

This new report adds to the evidence

www.betterpurpose.co/early-childh...

Been chatting with some valued colleagues. Our shared perspective is that even the very best parenting interventions have only limited impact (at best) unless we pay attention to the family's social and economic context, adopt a trauma-focus, work relationally and flexibly, and implement well.

Rhieni/gofalwyr yng Nghymru. Allwch chi sbario 5 munud i gwblhau plis?

Parents/caregivers in Wales. Can you please help us by completing this short survey.

The Caring Connection A film to raise awareness of what the NHS Blackpool Parent-Infant Relationship Service (PaIRS) offers to workforce, parents and infants.

This short film by the Blackpool Parent and Infant Relationship Service (PAIRs) is nominated for a Smiley Charity Film Award. Real people telling their story of parent-infant relationship difficulties and how a PAIRs team helped.

smileycharityfilmawards.com/films/the-ca...

Fantastic to read that Cwm Taf Morgannwg Health Board are part of Phase Two of this study.

@marthaserc.bsky.social

'We need to talk more openly about the impact our upbringing has on us in later life'
Laura Mucha introduces her new book, 'Please Find Attached: How Attachment Theory Explains Our Relationships' (@BloomsburyBooksUK); plus a section on romantic relationships
www.bps.org.uk/psychologist...
#PsySciSky

Effects of parental depression on their offspring's mental health

What's the impact of parental #depression on a child's #mentalhealth?

bit.ly/parental-dep...

Dr.Vicky Powell, Cardiff University, highlights her work on understanding risk and protective factors for depression across different life stages and the epidemiology of depression.

I’m curious as to how Educational Psychologists would answer this question? @edpsy.bsky.social

‘Early relationships shape babies' social and emotional development and influence many key outcomes’

Why Circle of Security Could Be the Game- Changer for Your Parenting Journey

beasuperdad.substack.com/p/why-circle...

The newborn behavioural observations (NBO) system embedded in routine postpartum care in at-risk families in Iceland: a randomised controlled trial - BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth Background The Newborn Behaviour Observation system (NBO) is a flexible relationship-based intervention designed to sensitise parents to their newborn’s capacities, to increase parental confidence and...

New study from Iceland finds that embedding the Neonatal Behaviour Observation (NBO) system in routine postnatal care improves maternal confidence and knowledge about infant. Outcomes assessed included videoed interaction coded using the EAS

bmcpregnancychildbirth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Yes - we could do some monthly picks maybe? X

Love his stuff - we need more of this! X