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Oct2022.Touchpoints: The How of Child and Family Engagement (5M)


Description
Beginning October 20, 2022

Brazelton Touchpoints is an evidence-based approach to building strong family-child relationships from before birth through 5. Providers who implement Touchpoints in their practice partner with families to lay the vital foundation for children’s early learning and healthy development. This course consists of five modules. Each module will take approximately 6 hours to complete.

Course Format:
This is a 5 Module course (includes 1hr introduction/orientation and four 3hr live sessions) October 20-November 17, 2022 (Thursday's 2-5pm ET)
Followed by six monthly one-hour virtual reflective practice sessions. Attendance is required at live sessions. Sessions are not recorded.
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# of hours:
28

This course is approved for 20.35 Continuing Education Credits for physicians, nurses, social workers, and psychologists. Click Here for more details.

Audience:
Professionals who work with families of young children, including child care educators, family child care providers, home visitors, pediatricians, early intervention educators, and more

What you will learn?:

  • Strategies for building partnerships with parents that promote family strengths

  • A framework to understand why children’s behavior can sometimes be challenging and confusing

  • Techniques for talking with families about child development concerns

  • How to actively listen to families and collaboratively solve problems related to child development or a child-family relationship
Number of participants:
Minimum of 10
Maximum of 18

Price:
$750

BTC Learning Network Member Price: $725
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Would you like to bring this course or another BTC offering to your program, organization, or community? BTC facilitators can offer our courses online to your specific group. We can also customize training to meet your professional learning needs. Contact us touchpoints@childrens.harvard.edu today for more information!

Clock Hour Credit: 28

Content
  • Module 1: Orientation & Introductions
  • Welcome
  • Course Information
  • Navigating the LMS presentation
  • Welcome Presentation
  • Live Session Zoom Meeting Details
  • Q&A Discussion
  • Pre-Survey
  • Module 2: Perspective Taking & Developmental Framework
  • Module 2 Check-In
  • What do you bring? Discussion
  • Perspective Taking Journal - Bringing Your Families Into The Room
  • Developmental Framework Presentation
  • Developmental Framework Discussion
  • Module 2: Wrap Up
  • Module 3: Relational Framework, Newborn & Listening
  • Module 3 Check-In
  • Oct2022 BTC TP Group Agreements
  • Relational Framework Presentation
  • Relational Framework Discussion
  • Newborn Touchpoint Presentation
  • Newborn Touchpoint Encounter Discussion
  • Newborn Touchpoint Encounter Clips
  • Module 3: Wrap Up
  • Module 4: Nine-Month Touchpoint & Anticipatory Guidance
  • Module 4 Check-In
  • Nine Month Touchpoint Presentation
  • Nine Month Touchpoint Encounter Discussion
  • Nine Month Touchpoint Encounter Video
  • Anticipatory Guidance Presentation
  • Anticipatory Guidance Journal Activity.pdf
  • Applying Touchpoints Discussion
  • Module 4: Wrap Up
  • Module 5: Toddler Touchpoint & Emotional Competence
  • Module 5 Check-In
  • Practicing Touchpoints Discussion
  • Toddler Touchpoint Presentation
  • Toddler Encounter Video Clips
  • Emotional Competence Presentation
  • Crystal Moving Around.mp4
  • Module 5: Wrap Up
  • Post Survey
  • Reflective Practice Sessions
  • Reflective Practice Dates & Zoom Information
  • Touchpoints RP Session 1
  • Touchpoints RP Session 2
  • Touchpoints RP Session 3
  • Touchpoints RP Session 4
  • Touchpoints RP Session 5
  • Touchpoints RP Session 6
  • FOLLOW-UP SURVEY
  • Follow-Up Survey
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed
  • Leads to a certificate with a duration: Forever