Brazelton Touchpoints Center

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This week is World Breastfeeding Week! Through August 7, #WBW2023 will focus on breastfeeding and employment/work. It will showcase the impact of paid leave, workplace support, and new parenting standards on breastfeeding made by parents themselves. buff.ly/38nD7iI

Take some time this fall to build your skills with BTC! @BTCTouchpoints offers live, online workshops and multi-day courses for all professionals who work with young children and their families. Register today buff.ly/43IJcl0

New Touchpoints Training: How to Use Touchpoints in Reflective Supervision begins September 12. Explore how to use the Touchpoints Principles and Assumptions as a starting point for mentoring staff. Register today buff.ly/3Or7eg8

Would you like to learn new strategies for engaging with families who visit your library? Touchpoints in Libraries is for all professionals working in any library setting who want to deepen their engagement with families. Register today buff.ly/44V1ekZ

Learn how to turn challenging conversations into relationship-building ones. Join our 3-part workshop series "Navigating Challenging Conversations" starting August 9. Register today! buff.ly/3O0AlFD

Mandela Day is an occasion for all to take action and inspire change. This year will be celebrated under the theme: It is in Your Hands. "It is in your hands to make our world a better one for all, especially the poor, vulnerable and marginalised." Nelson Mandela

Touchpoints Parenting Program course returns August 22! This 22-hour, intensive course consists of parenting modules that early childhood professionals can facilitate in their program to learn alongside parents about their children. Register today buff.ly/3VX4VSJ

Partnering with Fathers – New 2-part workshop series July 19 & 26! In this two-part online workshop series, learn strategies to engage fathers in early childhood programs and family-focused services and to support parents as co-partners. Register today buff.ly/44o00io

Starting July 18! Don't miss our popular online course on understanding and responding to child behaviors that you find challenging. Includes 6 live sessions and online simulation experience. buff.ly/436s5td

Looking to build your professional skills this summer? Join a training at BTC! buff.ly/46q38vx

Join us Monday, June 26, for the fifth episode of the series, featuring married couple Justin Richardson & Peter Parnell, who co-authored And Tango Makes Three, as well as Christian The Hugging Lion. They are proud parents of a 14-year-old daughter buff.ly/41HMDaP

Join to #CelebrateImmigrants for #ImmigrantHeritageMonth and recognizing the countless ways immigrants have enriched American society, economy, and culture this June! Immigrant Heritage Month was started in 2014 by the I Stand With Immigrants Initiative

New Parenting While Black episode on Monday, June 26 with Dawn X Henderson, special guests Angela Davis and William McLaughlin from @VillageOfWisdomm , and Daniel Armstrong, Dream Mentor, and Creator of the @FindATreeNow program. Register today buff.ly/3J4lQ0X

#Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and a day to focus on the complexity of the Black American experience. Learn more/take action: *The Historical Legacy of Juneteenth buff.ly/3l5jJhH *This Juneteenth, Don’t Just Celebrate. Educate Yourself buff.ly/42VqMxa

Happy Father's Day to all father figures in children's lives. Today we honor you. Enjoy your day.

Next week! Discussing developmental screening results with families. 3-hour interactive workshop is June 22. Learn how to use the Roadmap to engage parents and caregivers in understanding and planning for their child’s developmental needs. Register buff.ly/3Mn00Y8

@BTCTouchpoints is Hiring for our Research and Evaluation Team! We have two positions available – Research Assistant – Clinical Research Coordinator Join our team. Opening hearts and minds so that every child flourishes Apply Here buff.ly/3WfYMCF

Join us on June 12, for "Embracing Developmental Differences in Black Children". Examine and change the narrative about our Black children with developmental differences. Featuring @NnekaHall, Alexis Cobbins from @UCSFPTBI and @DrKMSimon Sign up for free buff.ly/3J4lQ0X

Join us Monday, June 12, for the fourth episode of LGBTQ2IA+ Families Then and Now! This episode features Alison Gee and Falyn Taylor, who both work at the Parents as Teachers National Center @NatlPAT Register today buff.ly/41HMDaP