Unit 6: Understanding Behavior is part of the ZERO TO THREE Growing Brain Participant Manual series and explores how brain development influences behavior in infants and toddlers. This 42-page digital manual includes presentation highlights, guided reflections, and interactive prompts to help early childhood professionals understand and respond to challenging behaviors in developmentally appropriate ways.

Unit 5: Social–Emotional Development is part of the ZERO TO THREE Growing Brain Participant Manual series and focuses on how relationships, emotional regulation, and attachment develop in the earliest years. This 32-page digital manual includes summaries, interactive prompts, and guided reflections to help professionals apply evidence-based strategies that nurture strong emotional foundations in young children.

Over There is a supportive tool created to help families navigate the emotional challenges of military deployment. Designed for young children, this comforting board book uses simple, reassuring language and includes a photo insert for the deployed parent to help maintain connection across the distance. It serves as a practical resource for preparing children for separation, sustaining emotional bonds during deployment, and supporting a smooth, loving reunion.

The Growing Brain Participant Manual is a workbook designed to deepen your learning throughout the ZERO TO THREE Growing Brain curriculum. Organized into seven interactive units, it highlights key concepts, reflection prompts, and space for personal notes across topics including brain basics, factors that shape development, communication and language, cognition and executive function, social-emotional growth, understanding behavior, and everyday play. Use it during training and beyond to reinforce practical strategies that support healthy brain development in infants and toddlers.

The Growing Brain Participant Manual is a digital workbook designed to deepen your learning throughout the ZERO TO THREE Growing Brain curriculum. Organized into seven interactive units, it highlights key concepts, reflection prompts, and space for personal notes across topics including brain basics, factors that shape development, communication and language, cognition and executive function, social-emotional growth, understanding behavior, and everyday play. Use it during training and beyond to reinforce practical strategies that support healthy brain development in infants and toddlers.

I’m Here for You Now is a heartfelt publication designed to strengthen the bond between caregivers and young children. The book includes eight photo inserts so caregivers can add pictures of themselves and other loved ones, making the story personal and meaningful. With its gentle, repeating message, “I’m here for you now,” it reassures young children that they are safe, loved, and supported by the caring adults in their lives. Ideal for bedtime, transitions, or moments when extra comfort is needed, this book helps nurture connection and a lasting sense of security.

Gather Round activities are designed to help families build their child’s language and literacy skills while supporting all areas of development. With recommended children’s books and related activities for three age groups (birth to 12 months, 12–24 months, and 24–36 months), this resource gives professionals a practical tool to promote early learning through book-sharing and playful, age-appropriate interactions.

The ZERO TO THREE Critical Competencies for Infant-Toddler Educators™ online course and micro-courses support infant-toddler educators in building knowledge and skills that nurture social-emotional, cognitive, and language and literacy development. Designed for educators working in home- or center-based settings, the courses use a scenario-based approach that encourages observation, reflection, and application of best practices across all areas of the Critical Competencies.

This valuable book outlines the key steps in creating a system of reflective supervision within an early childhood program to improve services, support staff, and better meet the needs of children and families. With chapters written by leading experts, this book provides answers to the critical questions that every program needs to know to launch reflective supervision and lists activities that can be used to build the reflective capacity within a staff.

Over There is a supportive tool created to help families navigate the emotional challenges of military deployment. Designed for young children, this comforting board book uses simple, reassuring language and includes a photo insert for the deployed parent to help maintain connection across the distance. It serves as a practical resource for preparing children for separation, sustaining emotional bonds during deployment, and supporting a smooth, loving reunion.

Nearly 70% of parents say they would use more positive parenting strategies if they knew what to do. ZERO TO THREE’s Early Connections was created to meet that need.

This first-of-its-kind parent education curriculum features ten parent café units designed to strengthen parent-child relationships through reflection, discussion, and practice. Backed by a 15-site research evaluation, Early Connections has proven effective across diverse settings serving families with young children. Each 90-minute session blends peer learning with ZERO TO THREE’s research-informed positive parenting strategies to help caregivers build confidence and skills that last.