by Megan Cockrell | Oct 11, 2023 | Articles, Development, Home Visitors, infant mental health, Parenting, Preschool, Screening, Uncategorized
As a professional working with children and families in South Carolina, you understand what it means to be busy. The paperwork, staff turnover, liability concerns, and billing headaches only scratch the surface. It’s challenging to find time to actually work with...
by Megan Cockrell | Oct 11, 2023 | Articles, Development, Home Visitors, infant mental health, Parenting, Preschool, Screening
As a new or soon-to-be parent, information overload is real! Well-meaning family members and friends, the internet, and social media bombard you with information about having and raising a baby. And going down the rabbit hole, trying to sift through the information...
by Megan Cockrell | Oct 11, 2023 | Articles, Development, infant mental health, Parenting, Preschool, Screening
Babies are our greatest explorers. Their natural curiosity drives their exploration. Early on, everything they experience is new territory. But for babies to explore the world, they need to feel safe, secure, and confident. And as a parent, one of your jobs is to...
by Megan Cockrell | Oct 3, 2023 | Articles, Development, Parenting, Preschool
Parenting isn’t easy. In fact, some say it’s the hardest job in the world. There are dozens, probably hundreds, of books and guides for parenting support. It’s challenging to know which one is right for your situation. One thing is certain. You know your child better...
by Megan Cockrell | Oct 2, 2023 | Articles, Development, Parenting, Screening
Who knows your baby better than you? You know the difference between a wet-diaper cry and an I’m-hungry cry. You cheer your baby on and celebrate her progress. You’re the center of her world. And you’re the expert when it comes to your child. But how do you know...