Building on the Promise: State Initiatives to Expand Access to Early Head Start and Their Families Read a new report from ZERO TO THREE and CLASP that examines state actions to build upon Early Head Start to reach more children and families, and provides recommendations for state leaders interested in promoting better futures for at-risk children through Early Head Start. Read more or view a recorded webinar on the topic.
	12th Annual Birth To Three Institute: "A World of Difference for All Infants, Toddlers and Families" The early years matter!  We have a unique role to play in identifying the challenges related to providing quality services to diverse infants, toddlers and their families. A professional development experience for professionals in Early Head Start, Migrant and Seasonal Head Start and child care programs.   For more information For more information, click here .
	BabySteps: Our April Issue This month in BabySteps, ZERO TO THREE’s monthly parenting e-bulletin, you’ll find savvy strategies that parents and caregivers can use to respond to toddler biting. Catch some tips on helping your baby learn to crawl and ways to encourage cooperation in your baby or toddler. There’s also age-based information on how parents can support thinking, literacy, and social-emotional skills in the first three years. Read More.
	May Zero To Three Journal: The Developing Mind Over the past 10 years researchers have gained remarkable insight about infants and their developing minds. How much infants are taking in and processing about others raises compelling questions about how adults influence children’s psychological development. Read More.
	Cradling Literacy Training in Washington, DC, June 23-25 Designed especially for trainers, directors, and program managers this 3-day “train the trainer” session prepares participants to work with teachers on their capacity to support early language and literacy development. It provides a holistic approach to the understanding of early language and literacy in children from birth to 5, cradling it in the context of early development, important caregiving relationships and family culture. Read More.

The Baby Brain Map reveals the secrets of how early care enriches development. Register Now or login to access this ZERO TO THREE Web exclusive.	Get Your Copy of DC: 03-R DC:0-3 has become increasingly valued as a complement to The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders of the American Psychiatric Association and the International Classification of Diseases of the World Health Organization. Now published in nine languages, DC:0-3 is helping clinicians worldwide. Order Now.