A Guide for Families and Caregivers

Additional Resources

Building Block 1

 

  1. The Attachment Network of Manitoba. (2007). Listening to baby: Supporting attachment through understanding babies’ signals. Advocacy Education Networking. Retrieved from www.attachmentnetwork.ca
  2. Circle of Security International. (n.d.). Circle of security early intervention program for parents and children. Retrieved from http://www.circleofsecurity.org/
  3. Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development. (2012). Attachment. Encyclopaedia on early childhood development. Retrieved from http://www.child-encyclopedia.com/en-ca/parents-child-attachment/key-messages.html?GCId=40
  4. Infant Mental Health Promotion. A simple gift DVD and printable handout. Retrieved from http://www.imhpromotion.ca/Resources/SimpleGift.aspx
  5. National Association for the Education of Young Children. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org
  6. Public Health Agency of Canada. (2004). Resource book 1: Attachment. Family front and centre: A support resource promoting healthy child development. Retrieved from http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hp-ps/dca-dea/publications/ffc-ief/book-livre-1-eng.php
  7. Saskatchewan Prevention Institute. (2007). Connections for life: Attachment resource kit. Retrieved from http://www.skprevention.ca/early-childhood-mental-health/
  8. Vanderbilt University. (n.d.). Reading your child’s cues from birth to age 2. Centre on the social and emotional foundations for early learning. Retrieved from http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/resources/family.html

Building Block 2

 

  1. Canadian Child Care Federation. (2008). Parents as partners: Enhancing self-esteem. Canadian Child Care Federation: Leaders in Early Learning. [Resource sheet]. Retrieved from http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/wp-content/uploads/RS_89-e.pdf
  2. Canadian Mental Health Association. (n.d.). Children and self-esteem. Canadian Mental Health Association: Mental Health for All. [Brochure]. 
  3. The Psychology Foundation of Canada. (n.d.). Kids Have Stress Too. Retrieved from http://psychologyfoundation.org/Public/Programs/Kids_Have_Stress_Too/Public/Programs/Kids_Have_Stress_Too/Kids_Have_Stress_Too_.aspx?hkey=281a7065-a1dd-486d-8e83-f4b0da83ac56
  4. Public Health Agency of Canada. (2004). Resource book 5: Self-esteem. Family Front and Centre: A support resource promoting healthy child development. Retrieved from http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/hp-ps/dca-dea/publications/ffc-ief/book-livre-5-eng.php#attachment
  5. Zero to Three. (n.d.). Supporting Your Child’s Growing Self Confidence. Zero to Three: National Centre for Infants, Toddlers and Families. Retrieved from http://main.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ter_par_012_selfconfidence

Building Block 3

 

  1. Conscious Discipline. (n.d.). Make n take project: Breathing star. Conscious discipline. Retrieved from http://consciousdiscipline.com/resources/breathing_star.asp
  2. Infant Mental Health Promotion. (2008). A simple gift: Helping young children cope with emotions. The Hospital for Sick Children. Toronto, Ontario. Retrieved from http://www.sickkids.ca/pdfs/IMP/16100-IMPCopingWithEmotionsSummary08.pdf
  3. The Psychology Foundation of Canada. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://psychologyfoundation.org/Public/Programs/Kids_Have_Stress_Too/Public/Programs/Kids_Have_Stress_Too/Kids_Have_Stress_Too_.aspx?hkey=281a7065-a1dd-486d-8e83-f4b0da83ac56
  4. Zero to Three. (n.d.). Tips and Tools on Promoting Social Emotional Development. Zero to three: National Centre for Infants, Toddlers and Families. Retrieved from https://www.zerotothree.org/resources/225-tips-for-promoting-social-emotional-development

Building Block 4

 

  1. Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development. (2012). Attachment: How important is it?. Encyclopaedia on Early Childhood Development. Retrieved from http://www.child-encyclopedia.com/en-ca/parents-child-attachment/how-important-is-it.html
  2. Canadian Child Care Federation. (2001). Helping children respect and appreciate diversity. Canadian Child Care Federation: Leaders in Early Learning. [Resource sheet]. Retrieved from http://www.cccf-fcsge.ca/wp-content/uploads/RS_35-e.pdf
  3. Illinois Early Learning Project. (n.d.). Tips sheet: Helping siblings get along. Illinois Early Learning Project. Retrieved from http://illinoisearlylearning.org/tipsheets/sibs.htm
  4. Turtle Pond Publications. Owen and Mzee. Retrieved from http://owenandmzee.com/omweb/
  5. Zero to Three. (n.d.). Tips on helping your child build relationships. Zero to Three: National Centre for Infants, Toddlers and Families. Retrieved from http://www.zerotothree.org/child-development/social-emotional-development/tips-on-helping-your-child-build-relationships.html

Last Modified: 01-Mar-2020