Course Description

Perinatal Educator IPTI DPNMED

Rosie Kennedy

Course curriculum

  • 1

    Infant Mental Health

    • Introduction

    • Russian Orphanage Environment

    • Teacher Introducing Faya

    • Introducing Faya

    • What happens next to Faya

    • Faya at 18 months

    • Reflection on the extreme environment videos

    • Infant Brain Development

    • Behaviours in the womb

    • What factors might impact foetal brain development?

    • Risk Factors for Healthy Foetal Brain Development in the Womb

    • The Baby's Amazing Brain

    • The Developing Brain

    • Nature & Nurture

    • What Babies Bring & Need

    • Serve & Return

    • Watch Serve & Return

    • Negative Responses

    • Still Faces Experiment

    • Reflections on Baby/Parent Interactions

    • The Stages of Attachment in Babies

    • How Childhood Affects Life - Attachment Theory

    • Reflections on Attachment

    • Creating Secure Infant Attachment

    • Handout - Attachment Know How

    • What Factors May Impact Parent Infant Interactions

    • How can we support mums and babies?

    • Containment Illustrated

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    • Supporting Parents Helps

    • Homework - Observation

    • Test your learning