The life of infants and toddlers: from theory to practice – Part 1: Foundations: infant and toddler relationships and wellbeing

Feb 24, 2021 - Feb 24, 2021

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The life of infants and toddlers: from theory to practice – Part 1: Foundations: infant and toddler relationships and wellbeing

Feb 24 2021

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The life of infants and toddlers: from theory to practice

Part 1: Foundations: infant and toddler relationships and wellbeing

The first years of life are a period of rapid growth and development – not just physically but emotionally and socially. The relationships formed at this time have a profound impact on a child’s wellbeing then and into the future. This session will explore:

Relationships as the foundation of the program
Attachment theory in practice
The meaning of respectful care

Presented by: Toni ChristieDate: Wednesday, 24 February 2021Time: 4.00pm – 5.30pm

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