The Center on Infant Mental Health and Development is dedicated to creating public policies that support the social and emotional well-being of all infants, young children, and families. CIMHD has been instrumental in advocacy that has advanced system and policy change in:
The mental health system, including work with
Washington 's Mental Health Transformation Grant.
The child welfare system, including work to prevent entry into state care,
as well as with young children in the foster care system.
The court system, including work with
Family Law Courts and Dependency Courts.
Early childhood, including work with the Born Learning Campaign and Washington 's
new Department of Early Learning.
Click here for a fact sheet on consultation in early child care.
Developing more public awareness about the importance of infant mental health.
Resources for caregivers of infants and toddlers.
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