Also this year, the materials
science division plans to give a dozen or so
young scientists who show
exceptional promise a 2 - year «creativity extension» of their current grant to explore new directions, offsetting some of the conservatism that comes with a stagnant budget.
ZERO TO THREE JOURNAL Topics in Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health NOVEMBER 2017 • VOL 38 NO 2 Contents 4 Working With the
Young Child: Clinical Implications of Contemporary Developmental
Science Claudia M. Gold 12 Safe Babies Court Teams ™: Collaborative Journeys of Healing and Hope Lucy Hudson, Sarah Beilke, Judy Norris, Kimberly Parker, and Rebecca Williams 20 Building Competency for Providers in the Early Childhood Mental Health Field: An Early Childhood Mental Health Endorsement ® Nichole Paradis, Faith Eidson, and Deborah J. Weatherston 28 PRACTICAL TIPS AND TOOLS: The Basics of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Julie Cohen and Deborah Roderick Stark 33 Position Statement on Challenging Behavior and
Young Children: July 2017 Division for Early Childhood of the Council for
Exceptional Children 43 PERSPECTIVES: Having a Happy Child Doesn't Mean Your Child is Always Happy, and Other Lessons From the Parenting Trenches Claire Lerner 49 PERSPECTIVES: Reflections on 30 Years in Infant Mental Health: The Intersection of the Personal and the Professional Jordana Ash ALSO IN THIS ISSUE 2 This Issue and Why It Matters Stefanie Powers www.zerotothree.org/journal The ZERO TO THREE journal is a bimonthly publication from ZERO TO THREE: National Center For Infants, Toddlers, and Families.