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SUMMARY:Virtual Service Delivery Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:To support family-facing providers in their online work with children and families\, Brazelton Touchpoints Center is offering a series of free one-hour webinars and an online learning community that will explore how to manage the challenges posed by virtual service delivery and share strategies providers have found for building and sustaining strong relationships with families virtually. \nAbout\nIn partnership with Parents as Teachers and the Rapid Response Virtual Home Visiting (RR-VHV) Collaborative\, Brazelton Touchpoints Center will build on lessons learned from virtual home visiting\, adapted for all family-facing providers. \nAll professionals who work with families of young children—including those who work in health care\, early care and education\, early intervention\, child welfare\, and family support—are encouraged to attend these webinars. Brazelton Touchpoints Center is pairing the webinars with an online learning community where webinar participants can engage with one another and BTC facilitators on topics and strategies discussed in the webinars. \nFeatured Webinars\n\n\n\nEngaging Families Using a Strengths-Based Approach in the Virtual World\nWednesday\, July 22 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\n\nPartnering with Families Virtually\nWednesday\, August 5 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\n\nProviding Staff Support and Supervision Virtually\nWednesday\, August 19 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\n\nDevelopmental Screenings on Your Screen\nWednesday\, September 2 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\n\nChallenging Conversations with Families Virtually\nWednesday\, September 16 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\n\nTaking Care of Yourself as a Virtual Service Provider\nWednesday\, September 30 | 2 – 3 p.m. | Register\n\n\n\nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website. Participants can register for the entire series or for individual webinars. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, email touchpoints@childrens.harvard.edu. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/virtual-service-webinar-series/2020-07-22/
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SUMMARY:Mindful Self-Compassion | Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brazelton Touchpoints Center\, the Center for Child and Family Well-being at the University of Washington\, and the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion for their three-part webinar series\, “Mindful Self-Compassion.” \nAbout the Series\nIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic\, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center\, the Center for Child and Family Well-being at the University of Washington\, and the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion have teamed up for a three-part webinar series that will introduce families and family-facing providers to mindful self-compassion (MSC) practices to help them care for themselves and each other. \nAvailable Webinars\n\n\n\nCo-creating Heart Skills in Early Childhood Programs and Systems | June 24\, 2020 | 3 p.m.\nThis third webinar will explore how early childhood programs and systems use mindfulness and self-compassion to support their providers and the families and communities they serve. Participants will learn about the approaches diverse early childhood organizations are taking to adapt and integrate mindfulness and compassion to deeply inform organizational culture and systems change.\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website. \n*Information provided by the Brazelton Touchpoints Center \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/mindful-self-compassion-webinar-series-2020-06-24/
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SUMMARY:Supporting Children and Families Enduring Traumatic Experiences
DESCRIPTION:Join Sesame Workshop and Brazelton Touchpoints Center on June 10 for their third webinar in the Caring For Each Other series to explore Resources on Supporting Children and Families Enduring Traumatic Experiences. \nAbout\nTogether with early childhood experts from Abriendo Puertas and the United Way Greater Houston Bright Beginnings Program\, Brazelton Touchpoints Center and Sesame Workshop will address the importance of helping children feel safe\, secure\, and hopeful\, and encouraging parents and families to take care of themselves. Presenters will share some of Sesame Workshop’s easy-to-use and accessible resources that remind children—and families—of the circle of care that surrounds them. \nThis webinar will include content in both Spanish and English. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/support-children-trauma-webinar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200608T153000
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SUMMARY:Connecting with Families Around What They Care About
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning family engagement strategies that value families’ passion for the success of their young children? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on June 8 for their course\, “Valuing Passion: Connecting with Families Around What They Care About.” \nAbout\nFamilies demonstrate a wide range of emotions\, both positive and negative\, as they navigate through their ever-changing experiences with their child. The negative emotions that families sometimes show can be challenging for providers to manage. Reframing these emotions as coming from a family’s passion for their child can strengthen provider’s partnerships with families. In this webinar\, presenters will explore ways that providers can value families’ passion. \nRegistration\nTo access the course and learn more\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website. \n*Information provided by Brazelton Touchpoints Center \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/connecting-families-brazelton/
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SUMMARY:Connecting with Families Through the Child’s Behavior
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in learning how to use a child’s behavior to open up communication with the family? Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on June 1 for their course\, “The Power of Observation: Connecting with Families Through the Child’s Behavior.” \nAbout\nWhen providers share with families specific details of what they notice about their children—such as their interests or temperament—they open the door to connecting. In this webinar\, participants will learn specific steps for using the child’s behavior to open up communication with the family. Participants will learn about family engagement strategies for Connecting with Families through the Child’s Behavior that can immediately apply to their work. \nRegistration\nTo access the course and learn more\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website. \n*Information provided by Brazelton Touchpoints Center \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/child-behavior-course-brazelton/
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SUMMARY:Mindful Self-Compassion | Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Join the Brazelton Touchpoints Center\, the Center for Child and Family Well-being at the University of Washington\, and the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion for their three-part webinar series\, “Mindful Self-Compassion.” \nAbout the Series\nIn response to the COVID-19 pandemic\, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center\, the Center for Child and Family Well-being at the University of Washington\, and the Center for Mindful Self-Compassion have teamed up for a three-part webinar series that will introduce families and family-facing providers to mindful self-compassion (MSC) practices to help them care for themselves and each other. \nAvailable Webinars\n\n\n\nHeart Skills for Our Families and Ourselves in Challenging Times | April 29\, 2020 | 3 p.m.\nThis first webinar will provide an introduction to MSC\, the research that supports it\, and a few simple ways we can bring it into our lives during these challenging times. Participants will learn how MSC is being practiced in diverse communities around the world\, can build resilience in all kinds of families\, reduce caregiver burnout\, and strengthen relationships. Participants also will have a chance to experience MSC through a few brief practice exercises during the webinar.\n\n\n\n\nCo-Creating Heart Skills with Communities | May 13\, 2020 | 3 p.m.\nThis second webinar will explore how communities can create culturally relevant\, trauma-informed mindfulness\, and self-compassion programs. Representatives from a team of parent leaders and health care partners in Seattle\, Washington\, will share their experience developing community-led mindfulness and self-compassion practices to promote the well-being of youth\, families\, and communities who are marginalized.\n\n\n\n\nCo-creating Heart Skills in Early Childhood Programs and Systems | June 24\, 2020 | 3 p.m.\nThis third webinar will explore how early childhood programs and systems use mindfulness and self-compassion to support their providers and the families and communities they serve. Participants will learn about the approaches diverse early childhood organizations are taking to adapt and integrate mindfulness and compassion to deeply inform organizational culture and systems change.\n\n\n\nMore Information\nFor more information\, visit the Brazelton Touchpoints Center website. For more courses\, visit our Course page. \n*Information provided by the Brazelton Touchpoints Center \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/mindful-self-compassion-webinar-series/2020-05-13/
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SUMMARY:Using Sesame Street in Communities: Resources to Offer Comfort
DESCRIPTION:Join Sesame Workshop and Brazelton Touchpoints Center on May 6 for their second webinar in the Caring For Each Other series to explore Resources on Offering Comfort. \nAbout\nTogether with early childhood experts from Abriendo Puertas and the United Way Greater Houston Bright Beginnings Program\, Brazelton Touchpoints Center and Sesame Workshop will address the importance of giving and receiving comfort and model ways to handle stress. Presenters will also show you some of Sesame Workshop’s easy-to-use and accessible tools that remind children of the circle of care that surrounds them. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage. For more workshops and courses\, click here. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/sesame-street-resources-comfort/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200415T150000
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SUMMARY:Learning with Parents: Children on the Autism Spectrum and the Arts
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center‘s Joshua Sparrow\, MD for the premiere of Learning with Parents: Children on the Autism Spectrum and the Arts\, featuring Elaine Hall\, Founder of The Miracle Project\, and Yudi Bennett\, Co-Founder of Exceptional Minds. \nAbout\nIn this webinar\, participants will find out how – as mothers and entertainment industry professionals – Yudi and Elaine learned to not only listen to their children\, but also give a voice to thousands of children with autism spectrum disorders and to help them discover their inner artists! \nRegistration\nTo register\, visit the event webpage. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/autism-spectrum-arts-webinar/
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SUMMARY:Using Sesame Street in Communities Resources for Health Emergencies
DESCRIPTION:Join Sesame Workshop and Brazelton Touchpoints Center on April 1\, 2020 for a 60-minute conversation about how to use Sesame Street videos\, games\, and other assets so families can feel healthy\, find comfort\, and learn playfully at home! \nAbout\nSesame Workshop and the Brazelton Touchpoints Center are partnering to share helpful online resources to stay informed\, engaged\, and responsive to the needs of children and families in your neighborhood through health emergencies. As a result of COVID-19\, families around the world are needing to adjust\, adapt\, and keep each other safe. In response\, Sesame Workshop is launching the Caring for Each Other initiative—a long-term commitment to supporting families for the duration of this crisis. \nRegistration\nTo register and learn more\, visit the event webpage. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/sesame-street-resources-health-emergencies/2020-04-01/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20200304T150000
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SUMMARY:Learning to Listen: Conversations for Change
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center for the Learning to Listen webinar series as they celebrate Dr. Brazelton’s enduring legacy by learning from other masterful communicators about what children and parents have taught them through the power of listening. \nAvailable Times & Topics\nThe series includes three webinars: \n\nTrauma and Recovery: Children in Warzones\, Raising Children to Make Peace | March 4\, 2020 at 3 p.m.\nLearning with Parents: Children on the Autism Spectrum and the Arts | April 15\, 2020 at 3 p.m.\nMarriage Equality and Same-Sex Parenting from the Frontlines | June 3\, 2020 at 3 p.m.\n\nVisit the event page to register and learn more. \nAbout T. Berry Brazelton\, MD\nT. Berry Brazelton\, MD (1918 – 2018) foresaw the many new challenges facing families today\, including the interference of social media and digital technology with family relationships and child development\, and their polarizing effects on public debate. Brazelton was a master of the kind of observation and listening so desperately needed today\, and helped generations of parents and professionals around the world to learn to listen to babies\, children\, and to each other. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/learning-to-listen-conversations/2020-03-04/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20191119T150000
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SUMMARY:Fatherhood: The Importance of Listening to Fathers
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on Tuesday\, November 19 for a webinar with professor and researcher\, Dr. Kyle Pruett\, M.D. \nAbout\nDr. Kyle Pruett is a Clinical Professor of Child Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine and pioneering researcher on fathers and their children. In this webinar\, he will discuss fatherhood and the importance of listening to fathers and engaging them in their children’s development. \nRegistration\nTo register for this webinar and learn more\, visit the event webpage. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Kayla Savelli at kayla.savelli@childrens.harvard.edu. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/fatherhood-webinar-pruett/
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190925T150000
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SUMMARY:Webinar: An Interview with Dr. Sherry Turkle
DESCRIPTION:Join Brazelton Touchpoints Center on Wednesday\, September 25 for an interview with professor and author\, Dr. Sherry Turkle\, Ph.D. \nAbout\nIn this webinar\, Sherry Turkle will discuss digital media’s role in society and culture\, including its impact on child development\, empathy\, and communication. \nDr. Sherry Turkle is the Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Professor of the Social Studies of Science and Technology in the Program in Science\, Technology\, and Society at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and the founding director of the MIT Initiative on Technology and Self. Sherry Turkle is also the author of “Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in a Digital Age\,” a book investigating the impact of technology on and the importance of face-to-face communication. \nRegistration\nTo register for this webinar and learn more\, visit the event webpage. \nMore Information\nFor questions\, contact Kayla Savelli at kayla.savelli@childrens.harvard.edu. \nTweetSharePinShare0 Shares
URL:https://tryingtogether.org/event/sherry-turkle-webinar/
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