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Join Ruth Schmidt Neven as she interviews child development experts and dives into the 'why' behind relationships and behaviour.
Centre for Child and Family Development Podcast Episode 2: Respectful relationships and responsive engagement – Presentation by Ruth Schmidt Neven and interactive conversation with Dr. Sue Emmett senior lecturer in early childhood Federation University to the Association of Graduates in
Centre for Child and Family Development Podcast Episode 1: Understanding Attachment – Presentation by Ruth Schmidt Neven to Connecting Families Conference Newcastle NSW. Click here to download
Attachment is like emotional oxygen for your baby Attachment is often referred to in the media as though it belongs to a distinct form of parenting as in ‘attachment parenting’. This seems to suggest that attachment parenting is different from
One of the questions that parents regularly ask is ‘how can I get my child to behave, to listen, to do what I ask? All parents struggle with this at one time or another, sometimes most of the time. Before