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Telehealth during COVID-19: Advantages, Challenges, and Barriers across Zero to Three Programs
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Osofsky, Joy D.; Keyes, Angela W.; Trigg, Allison Boothe; Dickson, Amy B.; Mamon, LaKisha Y. – ZERO TO THREE, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic threw a spotlight on telehealth as a mechanism for programs and professionals who provide direct services to young children and families to be able to continue essential supports and services. Providers, agencies, and insurance companies had to rapidly evolve in order to reach families and other caregivers in new ways. This…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Mental Health Programs, COVID-19, Pandemics
Parent-Child Separation Due to Incarceration: Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Considerations
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Hines, Elesia N.; Thompson, Shannon L.; Moore, Michelle B.; Dickson, Amy B.; Callahan, Kristen L. – ZERO TO THREE, 2020
Decades of research and clinical observations have demonstrated the harmful effects of parent-child separation on children's short- and long-term well-being (Society for Research in Child Development, 2018). Young children may be separated from their parents due to a variety of circumstances. This article provides recommendations for the…
Descriptors: Parent Child Relationship, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Young Children
The Trauma of Hurricane Katrina: Developmental Impact on Young Children
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Osofsky, Joy D.; Cross Hansel, Tonya; Moore, Michelle B.; Callahan, Kristin L.; Hughes, Jennifer B.; Dickson, Amy B. – ZERO TO THREE, 2016
When expectant mothers are exposed to traumatic events such as natural disasters, their children are at increased risk for developmental and behavioral problems. Many people believe that young children will not be impacted by the traumatic experiences that occur during and following disasters. Therefore, planning for the youngest children at the…
Descriptors: Trauma, Natural Disasters, Young Children, Developmental Psychology
Meaningful Change for Children in Foster Care: Much More than Just Reunification
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Dickson, Amy B.; Callahan, Kristin L.; Osofsky, Joy D. – ZERO TO THREE, 2016
The youngest children in foster care suffer disproportionately. The Adoption and Safe Families Act (1997) attempted to provide greater safeguards for children, which led courts to push for earlier reunifications between foster children and their biological families. Although no one wants young children to languish in the foster care system, early…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Young Children, Child Welfare, Juvenile Courts