Remember the Person--Infant Mental Health.

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ERIC Number: EJ672034

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2003

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ISSN: ISSN-1049-9466

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Remember the Person--Infant Mental Health.

Texas Child Care, v26 n4 p28-35 Spr 2003

Highlights the concept of infant mental health and discusses what early care and education professionals can do to boost babies' emotional well-being. Offers steps for the following specific strategies: (1) developing trust; (2) being alert to risk conditions; (3) nurturing children's mental health; (4) creating supportive environments; and (5) offering nurturing activities. (SD)

Descriptors: Activities, Caregiver Child Relationship, Caregiver Role, Child Care, Child Caregivers, Early Childhood Education, Emotional Development, Infant Behavior, Infant Care, Infants, Mental Health, Trust (Psychology), Well Being

Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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