Not exact matches
In the same way that responsive parenting in
early childhood creates a kind of
mental space where a child's first tentative steps
toward intellectual learning can take place, so do the right kind of messages from teachers in school create a
mental space that allows a student to engage in more advanced and demanding academic learning.
The important trend
toward evidence - based practices (EBP's) in
early childhood mental health is aimed at designing and delivering
mental health interventions that successfully attain the intended outcomes for young children and families.
Expanded opportunities for professional training, as recently called for by the Surgeon General, and incentives for individuals with pertinent expertise to work in settings with young children are essential first steps
toward more effective screening,
early detection, treatment, and ultimate prevention of serious
childhood mental health problems.»