Parent Support Programs

A series of animated films explaining brain development in early childhood, and how interactions between babies, young children and caring adults can make a positive difference to their social and emotional development.

Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up

Infant Caregiver Project

Mary Dozier*

Kristin Bernard* **

Adelphi University Institute for Parenting

Video Feedback Intervention to Promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline: VIPP-SD

Anna Freud Center

Marinus Van Jizendoorn* and Marian Bakersman-Kranenborg*

Minding the Baby

Yale Child Study Center

Arietta Slade * **, Nancy Close, Linda C. Mayes, Lois S. Sadler

Grounded in attachment theory, the MTB model is aimed at promoting the parents’ capacities to keep the child and their needs in mind. Though toxic stress and adverse life circumstances challenge parenting in a variety of ways, supporting parents’ curiosity and interest in their child’s experience has been linked to a number of positive outcomes

Foundations for Infant/Toddler Social Emotional Health and Development:

Online Course for Parents and Families

from Rhode Island Association for Infant Mental Health

National Child Traumatic Stress Network

Resource listing various intervention programs to treat trauma

Play and Learning Strategies (PALS)

Susan H. Landry
Children’s Learning Institute, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Guide for Responsive Interactions

Positive Parent Child Relationships

from Head Start

Nurse Family Partnership

from Changent

Steps Toward Enjoyable Effective Parenting (STEEP)

Martha Erickson and Byron Egeland

University of Minnesota

Promoting First Relationships

Jean Kelly

University of Washington

Center for Reflective Communities

John Grienenberger, PhD

Related References

Claudia Gold, M.D.

parent child relationship blog

Group Attachment Based Intervention

The Center for Attachment Research- the New School

Miriam* and Howard Steele*

A Responsive Parenting Intervention: The Optimal Timing Across Early Childhood For Impacting Maternal Behaviors And Child Outcomes

Parent Training Programs: Insight for Practitioners

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention

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From Child Mind Institute Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids- A series of free videos and print resources with practical, evidence-based information and skills to address your most common parenting challenges.

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From Royal Foundation Centre for Early Childhood

From Child Mind Institute
Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids- A series of free videos and print resources with practical, evidence-based information and skills to address your most common parenting challenges.