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The Harvard Centre on the Developing Child launched “The Brain Architecture” Podcast mid-2020 in response to the pandemic. Wonderings how the pandemic would impact young children have been top of mind for everyone who’s work intersects with young children and parents/caregivers. Listen in as experts in the field talk about healthy brain development in the early years and address these concerns. From brain architecture to toxic stress to serve and return, The Brain Architects, a new podcast from the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, will explore what we can do during this incredibly important period to ensure that all children have a strong foundation for future development.

Digital Mental Health Tools: Resources to Support Mental Health

October 30

Digital Mental Health Tools: Resources to Support Mental Health

The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) worked in collaboration with Canada Health Infoway to develop this resource document to support the increased use of digital mental health tools in mental health clinic practices in Canada, and to assist health care providers in empowering their clients and caregivers to use digital mental health tools.

Offord Centre for Child Studies’ report

September 30

Offord Centre for Child Studies’ report

Offord Centre for Child Studies’ report: “Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on Ontario families with children: Findings from the Initial Lockdown

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The COVID Factor

August 11

The COVID Factor

The global response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) has changed daily life in many ways for many people. Yet child development has not paused, and supporting children, families, and care providers of all kinds is as important as ever. In this guide, the Center on the Developing Child has gathered a number of resources and recommendations to help you through this challenging time. This guide pulls together information on COVID-19, what it means for child development, and easy-to-share resources that can help parents and caregivers, as well as child care providers, pediatricians, and others who work with families…..