The Cultivating Attachment through Relationship Education (CARE) Project is an AAP-funded project that trains pediatricians on early relational health guidance for families. Through training pediatricians and providing materials and toolkits, this project aims to improve parent-child relationships from the beginning.
Project Descriptions:
CARE Planning Workgroup
- Lisa Cushatt - Iowa ACEs 360
- Brandyce Frink - 1st Five Healthy Mental Development Initiative, Iowa HHS
- Michelle Holst - 1st Five Healthy Mental Development Initiative, Iowa HHS
- Abby Patterson - Prevent Child Abuse Iowa
- Mary Nelle Trefz - Iowa ACEs 360
CARE Project Champions
- Majek Olaleye, MD - University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa
- Tabitha Wilson, MD - CHI Health, Corning, Iowa
- Kortany McCauley, MD - UnityPoint Health, Sioux City, Iowa
CARE Project Champions Guidelines
Resources:
- BONDing Patient Handout
- Early Relational Health Provider Toolkit
- EPIC Smart Phrases
- Positive Parent Resource Handout
- PUPPETalk Activity Sheet - English
- PUPPETalk Activity Sheet - Spanish
- QR Codes for Parents - One pager
- Hands-On Toolkit
Additional Resources