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Start Early, 4-Star Rated National Early Childhood Charity

WEBA child’s brain develops faster from birth to age 5 than at any other time of life. More than one million new neural connections are formed every second in the first few years of life. …

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Trauma & Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBWithin the basic concepts of infant and early childhood mental health (I/ECMH), it’s important to understand the immediate and potentially lifelong effects of exposure to …

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Start Early to Support Social & Emotional Health

WEBThese relationships along with safe and secure environments, nutrition, health-promoting behaviors and enriching early learning serve as the early foundations of lifelong health. …

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Early Childhood Research on Brain Development & Social …

WEBThe Abecedarian Project demonstrated that young children who receive high-quality early education from infancy to age 5 do better in reading and math and are more likely to …

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The Importance of Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBThe Importance of Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health. In this blog post, the first in a series on Infant/Early Childhood Mental Health, Start Early Policy Manager …

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Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health (I/ECMH)

WEBhealth, not illness. 2.) The importance of culture and equity. 3.) An infant’s development begins and continues within the context of an emotional relationship. 4.) The importance …

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Link Between Early Learning & Health

WEBBy and large, they have markedly worse health than their peers from more advantaged communities. This gap appears early in life and builds over time. Science suggests that …

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Solutions to Addess Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health

WEBNew legislation also requires behavioral health clinicians working with children under age 5 to use a developmentally-appropriate diagnostic assessment and …

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Annual Luncheon Addresses Maternal Health Crisis & Offers …

WEBCHICAGO – APRIL 25, 2023 – On Tuesday, April 25, Start Early hosted its Annual Luncheon and celebrated 40 years of working to close the opportunity gap through …

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START EARLY TO BUILD A HEALTHY FUTURE

WEBenvironments, access to nutrition, and health-promoting behaviors.6 And they are no less essential to preventing disease than quality medical care. What’s more, good health in …

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Oral Health and School Readiness

WEBIt afects more than one in four children ages 2 to 5. Tooth decay is 100 percent preventable. This issue of Brush Up on Oral Health describes the impact of oral health on a child’s …

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The Essentials of Home Visiting Course Catalog

WEBFoundations of Infant Mental Health Practice in Home Visiting Self-Paced Online Course Caring about the parent-child relationship is a primary purpose of home visiting with …

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Maternal Health Equity and Well-being Webinar Series

WEBThe webinar content is designed around the Perinatal Maternal Health Promotion Model and will include information about physical recovery, maternal health …

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Latest Federal Budget Proposal Shines a Light on Mental Health

WEB$5.7 billion for health centers, including $85 million dedicated to embedding early childhood development experts in health centers; $1.7 billion for the Community …

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What is home visiting and why it is important

WEBLearn more about how our doula and home visiting program supported Tamera and her family during her pregnancy, birth, and first year of her baby’s life. Home visiting is a …

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National Center on Parent, Family, and Community Engagement

WEBNational Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety; Learn More. NCPFCE Reach & Impact. With a $5.7MM annual budget, a team of dedicated staff and its partners from …

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Home Visiting Training for Family Professionals

WEBSelf-Paced Online Courses. The course catalog includes 10 courses, which cover everything from foundational training to advanced topics like infant mental health and …

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Start Early's Prenatal & Postnatal Services in Illinois

WEBServices to Pregnant People. Healthy Parents & Babies pairs expecting parents with doulas who provide coaching during pregnancy, birth and the first few weeks of life. Our doulas …

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Home Visiting & Doula Network Start Early

WEBStephenson County Health Department. Stephenson County . Teen Parent Connection. DuPage County . VNA Health Care. Kane County . YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago. …

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Sarah Verbiest Start Early

WEBSarah Verbiest, DrPH, MSW, MPH, (she/her) has an extensive career as an advocate, leader, researcher, trainer, teacher, and program director. Her main areas of focus have …

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Start Early Is a Leader in the Early Childhood Development Sector

WEBWhat We Do. As leaders in early learning and care, Start Early scales our deep expertise across program, policy and research through partnerships across the country. Our …

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