Dr. Robert Sege, Director of the HOPE National Resource Center, wrote a series of parent brochures for the American Academy of Pediatrics’ healthychildren.org. Each brochure offers advice on creating positive experiences for children during this time of Covid-19, with different brochures…
This article by Apartment Therapy discusses the challenges of working from home and how to work through them with your partner, roommate or family. Dr. Sege talks about working from home with an infants, how to manage a schedule with…
This pilot study examined the usefulness of the BCE scale, a new instrument designed to assess positive early life experiences in adults with histories of childhood adversity. The BCEs was developed to be multiculturally sensitive and applicable regardless of social…
This article describes 5 modifiable resilience factors to improve children’s long- and short-term health: fostering positive appraisal styles in children and bolstering executive function improving parenting supporting maternal mental health teaching parents the importance of good self care skills and…
In January 2014, the Centers for Disease Control held a kickoff meeting to begin implementation of Essentials for Childhood: Steps to Creating Safe, Stable, Nurturing Relationships in the state of Georgia. Essentials is a strategy designed to promote the “development of family environments in…