Stages of Development

Every child is unique.  Every child grows, develops and learns at their own pace. What happens to kids in childhood shapes who they become as adults. Children who are nurtured and supported throughout childhood are more likely to thrive and develop into happy, healthy and productive adults.

Healthy Child Development

From the American Society for the Positive Care of Children.

CDC: Positive Parenting Tips

Parenting is a process that prepares your child for independence. 

The Developing Brain

From FuturesWithoutViolence.org

Child Development Milestones

From NDKids.org

CDC’s Development Milestones

Children reach milestones in how they play, learn, speak, act, and move (crawling, walking, etc.).

Zero to Three

Ensuring that babies and toddlers benefit from the early connections that are critical to their well-being and development.

Healthy Communication

From NDKids.org

AARP: Raising Grandchildren: Support

If you’re a grandparent caring for a child, here’s how to find the help you need.

Complex Trauma: Facts for Caregivers

Helps parents and caregivers recognize the signs and symptoms of complex trauma and offers recommendations on how to help children heal.

Symptoms of Trauma and Treatment Options

From TraumaInformedParent.com