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Support for Child Care Providers During COVID-19 dated 3/30/20
Posted by
ICCRR
in
News
on 3/30/2020
DHS appreciates child care providers staying open to provide quality, safe care to Iowa’s children during this critical time. While not often included with first responders, the service you provide is critical. Thank you for your public service.
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Apologies for Children
Posted by
Jody Lehman, Region 1 Child Care Consultant
in
CCR&R Blog
on 12/27/2018
Teaching empathy can help children to acknowledge their behaviors, problem solve to fix them and be less likely to repeat them.
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More Than Words...
Posted by
Wendy Trotter, Education Program Consultant - Autism, Iowa Department of Education
in
CCR&R Blog
on 9/6/2018
A baby’s brain is developing the most rapidly during the first three years of life. During this critical period of development, a baby’s brain is producing more than a million neural connections each second.
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Connecting the Pieces 2018
Posted by
ICCRR
in
News
on 3/5/2018
The 2018 Child Abuse Prevention and Family Support Conference
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Small Steps to Help a Child
Posted by
Lora Patton, Region 4 Director
in
CCR&R Blog
on 4/14/2016
What happens when that adult doesn’t have the coping mechanisms in place to deal with all of the stress? At times, it can lead to some form of abuse. There may be no intent in the actions, but at the same time, the spirit of a child can be broken.
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