Attached at the Heart Online Features
You'll use AHPP training to:
- Increase your knowledge and practical use of attachment theory
- Identify and use eight research-informed principles and related positive strategies that parents can use to strengthen the parent-child relationship, increase positive childhood experiences and reduce adverse childhood experiences.
- Identify, enhance and encourage parents to use the positive parenting skills that contribute to Positive Childhood Experiences (PCEs) and develop resilience.
Parents you work with will benefit with stronger, healthy:
- pregnancy and birth outcomes
- parenting knowledge about child development
- parent confidence
- positive parenting skills
- coping skills, support use and resilience
- attuned parent-child relationship
- less adversity and lower impact
AHPP training helps you gain more tools, skills and knowledge to help parents in these specific areas:
- Healthy decisions for birth and postpartum - before and after baby arrives
- Understand baby’s cries and how to stay calm while they calm them
- Practical strategies for strengthening the bond with their baby or young child
- The role helpful others play in coping with and buffering stress
- Infant sleep and development
- Infant communication signals and emotional milestones
- Couple and family relationships
- Learning how to learn as a parent
- Supporting safe child exploration with age-appropriate guidance
