Early Moments Matter Toolkit
The Early Moments Matter: Small Steps, Long-Lasting Effects (EMM) PowerPoint presentation provides information on the critical importance of early and healthy attachments with children birth to eighteen months. The content is provided by Early Moments Matter, a campaign dedicated to making sure every child has the best possible chance at emotional well-being. For more information, visit www.earlymomentsmatter.org.
Early Moments Matter Materials for Download
The EMM PowerPoint presentation can be used by Early Head Start professionals/trainers with parents and/or staff such as: home visitors, teachers, or family advocates. It is designed to be an approximately 1 1/2 hour training experience and includes notes for trainers on each slide. Handouts for experiential activities are also provided. The PowerPoint can be downloaded here. Please feel free to customize the PowerPoint, for instance, by inserting pictures from your own program or notes related to examples from your own setting.