Early Childhood Development

Early Childhood Development

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Alberta Family Wellness InitiativeThe AFWI's aim is to apply emerging research about experienced-based brain and biological development as it relates to early childhood development and children’s mental health, and its lifelong impact on addiction and other negative health outcomes.
Norlien FoundationThe Foundation is active in knowledge translation and mobilization, professional development and training, applied research, evaluation, and networking. It has established partnerships with numerous national and international organizations working in the areas of childhood development, addiction, and mental health. The Foundation initiates strategic projects to enhance the quality of life for all Canadians, particularly those living in Alberta.
Frameworks InstituteThe mission of the FrameWorks Institute is to advance the non-profit sector's communications capacity by identifying, translating and modeling relevant scholarly research for framing the public discourse about social problems.
Tools of the MindTools of the Mind is a research-based early childhood program that builds strong foundations for school success by promoting intentional and self-regulated learning in preschool- and kindergarten-aged children.
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard UniversityThe Center generates, translates, and applies knowledge in the service of improving life outcomes for children in the United States and throughout the world.
New Parents ResourcesWide variety of general health, feeding, developmental, immunization and other resources for parents of young children
Healthy Parents Healthy ChildrenA practical guide to pregnancy and being a parent.
Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families. A national nonprofit organization that provides parents, professionals and policymakers the knowledge and the know-how to nurture early development.

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