Infant Mental Health Promotion

        

IMPrint Library

Since 1991, IMPrint has enabled local and international experts, service providers and advocates for children to communicate information about their programs and resources to a large and diverse audience across Canada. IMP is delighted to provide IMPrint as a vehicle for discourse throughout the community and to encourage networking and collaboration across sectors, disciplines, and the various areas of expertise in this broad field. To date, IMP has published more than 50 volumes of our membership newsletter, IMPrint. IMP has also published two IMPrint Special Issues - collections of articles from IMPrint focussing specifically on Attachment and Intervention which include some of the articles below. 

The IMPrint Achive Disc 

This electronic archive contains the first 50 volumes of IMPrint as they were originally published, providing a written history of both IMP and the field of infant mental health, in searchable pdf format. Search the table of contents, individual issues, or the entire disc by title, author, topic, keyword or phrase.  This disc is a valuable addition to any library and includes all of the articles below and many others on similar topics.

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IMP is pleased to make a select number of articles from the IMPrint Archives available to you for download. 

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Adolescent Pregnancy

Parents Too Soon: Teen Parenting in Perspective
M. Kaufman. Vol. 6, Spring 1993, p.6

A Study of Young Mothers in Metro Toronto
Young Mothers Research Committee. Vol. 6, Spring 1993, p.7

Aggression

Understanding and Treating Aggressive Preschoolers
S. Landy. Vol. 6, Spring 1993, p.12

Managing Young Children's Aggressive Play
S. Landy. Vol. 26, Winter 1999 - 2000, p.16

Parenting the Child with a Challenging Temperament
R. Berger & N. K. Little. Vol. 37, Fall 2003, p.13

Assessing Parenting Capacity

Assessing Parenting Capacity
P. Steinhauer. Vol. 8, Winter 1993-94, p.5

Assessing Parenting Capacity Guidelines
R. Wolpert. Vol. 29, Winter 2000-2001, p.5

Assessing Parenting Capacity Guidelines as a Tool for Helping Children in Care
M. Osmond. Vol. 29, Winter 2000-2001, p.5

Attachment

Attachment in Adopted Infants and Toddlers: A Developmental Perspective
N. Cohen. Vol. 9, Spring 1994, p.12

Transmissions of Attachment across Three Generations
D. Benoit & K. Parker. Vol. 14, Winter 1995-96, p.13

Attachment and Emotional Development
S. Goldberg. Vol. 22, Fall 1998, p.6

Attachment and Regulation
D. Benoit. Vol. 26, Winter 1999 - 2000, p.19

Atypical Caregiver Behaviours and Disorganized Infant Attachment
D. Benoit. Vol. 29, Winter 2000-01, p.2

Sharing Attachment Practices across Cultures: Learning from Immigrants and Refugees
F. Mawani. Vol. 32, Winter 2001-02, p.11

Developmental Screening

The Nipissing Developmental Screen: An Innovative Screening Tool
L. McLay. Vol. 20, Winter 1997-98, p.7

Developmental Screening Clinics Responsive to the Community
L. Barker & P. Garrett. Vol. 36, Spring 2003 p.24

Fatherhood

Talking Man to Man: An Informal Men’s Discussion Group
D. Bogue & J. Poland. Vol. 34, Fall 2002, p.11

Father Involvement Initiative- Ontario Network (FII-ON)
Volume 34, Fall 2002, p.18

Fathers’ Role in Social and Emotional Development of Infants and Young Children
C. Crill-Russell. Vol. 42, Spring 2005, p.7

Home Visiting

Home Visiting for Infants and Their Families: An Update
T. Bowman. Vol. 29, Winter 2000-2001, p.10

Strengthening Families through Strengthening Relationships: Supporting the Parent-Child Relationship through Home Visiting
V. Bernstein. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.2

Standing Firm Against the Forces of Risk: Supporting Home Visiting and Early Intervention through Reflective Supervision
V. Bernstein. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.7

Infant Maltreatment and Early Trauma

Understanding and Treating the Invisible: Infant Emotional Maltreatment
A. Secord Houston & L. Sheinin. Vol. 16, Fall 1996, p.22

Treating the Effects of Intergenerational Trauma: A Case Study
A. Jenney. Vol. 26, Winter 1999 – 2000, p.9

Early Trauma & Child Development: A Literature Review
B. Bourget. Vol. 26, Winter 1999 - 2000, p.12

A Cognitive Approach to Preventing Child Maltreatment
D. Bugental & A. Schwartz. Vol. 38, Winter 2003-2004, p.2

Prenatal Substance Use and Child Development Outcomes
M. Motz & D. Peplar. Vol. 39, Spring 2004, p.8

Impact of Violence on Children
D. Benoit. Vol. 46, Fall 2006, p.6

Infant Massage

Infant Massage: What’s it all about
C. Flitton. Vol. 11, Winter 1994-95, p.15

Benefits of Massage for Infants and Mothers
J. Coulter. Vol. 25, Fall 1999, p.6

Language Development

The Hanen Program for Early Childhood: Learning Language & Loving It
E. Weitzman. Vol. 11, Winter 1994-95, p.4

Linking Infants' Attachment Relationships with Emerging Communication and Language
M. Barwick. Vol. 25, Fall 1999, p.4

From Lullabies to Literacy: Building Foundations for Learning
L. Humphries. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.23

Maternal Depression

Maternal Depression and the Mother-Infant Relationship
R. Clark. Vol. 27, Spring 2000, p.5

The Impact of Postpartum Depression on Child Development
S. Landy. Vol. 27, Spring 2000, p.16

Neonatal Intensive Care

Mothering Infants Who Have Severe Chronic Illnesses: Dilemmas, Decisions and Duties
R. Wolpert. Vol. 23, Winter 1999, p.9

Supporting Breastfeeding in an NICU
M. Bracht. Vol. 28, Fall 2000, p.22

Music Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
A. Courtnage, Vol. 31, Fall 2001, p.6

The Gentle Hands Program: Supporting Infant Mental Health through Developmental Care in the Intensive Care Nursery
B. Flushman & G. Gayle. Vol. 45, Summer 2006, p.11

Prevention and Intervention

Preventing Problems Associated with Early Newborn Discharge
M. Perlman. Vol. 16, Fall 1996, p.9

Family & Child Focused Outcome Measures for Early Childhood Intervention Services
B. Allerton. Vol. 17, Winter 1996-97, p.11

Working with High Risk Traumatized Parents and their Children
S. Landy. Vol. 19, Fall 1997, p.15

Where is the Infant in Infant Intervention?
M. Lojkasek, N. Cohen & E. Muir. Vol. 19, Fall 1997, p.26

Using Home Videotapes to Strengthen the Parent-Child Relationship
V. J. Bernstein. Vol. 20, Winter 1997-98, p.2

Learning to be Part of a Responsible Community: A Child Abuse Prevention Training Program
P. Rimer & N. Hall. Vol. 21, Summer 1998, p.14

Integrating Different Approaches to Psychotherapy with Young Children and their Families
J. Wittenberg. Vol. 22, Fall 1998, p.2

Culturally Sensitive Intervention with Children & Families
A. Lieberman. Vol. 22, Fall 2001, p.15

Right from the Start: An Attachment-based Course for Parents
A. Niccols. Vol. 28, Fall 2000, p.2

Usefulness of the Video "A Simple Gift" in Prenatal Education Classes
G. Wasfy, & D. Benoit. Vol. 23, Winter 1999, p.21

The Toronto Prevention and Early Intervention Coalition
M. Leslie. Vol. 24, Spring 1999, p.20

Reconstructing the Parent's Infant Narrative
M. Trout. Vol. 30, Spring 2001, p.2

Fulfilling the Promise of Early Intervention
S. Landy. Vol. 32, Winter 2001-02, p.2

Modified Interaction Guidance
D. Benoit. Vol. 32, Winter 2001-02, p.6

Watch, Wait, and Wonder: An Infant-led Approach to Infant-parent Psychotherapy
N. Cohen, M. Lojkasek, & E. Muir. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.17

Developing Optimal Interventions for Abused Mothers and their Young Children
A. Jenney. Vol. 49, Fall 2007, p.10

The Heart of Relationship-based Care
J. Korfmacher. Vol. 48, Spring 2007, p.9

Reflective Practice & Supervision

A Practical Approach to Reflective Practice in Early Childhood Education
J. Levkoe. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.12

Putting Reflective Practice into Practice: One Program’s Experience
C. Moher. Vol. 35, Winter 2002-03, p.15

Reflective Supervision
S. Landy. Vol. 36, Spring 2003, p.6

Sensory Experience

The Infant's Sensory Experience: Integrating Inside & Outside Events
M. Schmidt. Vol. 9, Spring 1994, p.2

Neurobiological Aspects of Autism
C. Goldfarb. Vol. 18, Spring 1997, p.7

Sleep Problems

Managing Sleep Problems in Infancy
D. Benoit. Vol. 13, Fall 1995, p.2

Sleep Problems: An Attachment Perspective
E. Muir. Vol. 13, Fall 1995, p.6

Social-Emotional Development

Developing Self-Esteem in Young Children
S. Landy. Vol. 9, Spring 1994, p.10

Emotional and Psychosocial Development: (Part 1) The First Seven Months of Life & (Part 2) From Eight to Thirty-six Months of Life
P. Sutton. Vol. 10, Fall 1994, p.6

The Emotional Life of the Toddler: Implications for Child Care
A. Lieberman. Vol. 11, Winter 1994-95, p.2

Understanding and Enjoying Toddlers
P. Sutton. Vol. 14, Winter 1995-96, p.9

Toddlerhood: The Challenges and Changes
S. Landy. Vol. 14, Winter 1995-96, p.10

Supporting Developmental Needs within the Context of the Family: A Relationship-based Approach
D. Weatherston. Vol. 23, Winter 1999, p.2

The Contribution of Rhymes to Early Social-Emotional Development
S. Berry. Vol. 31, Fall 2001, p.2

The Parent-Child Mother Goose Program
G. Janzen. Vol. 31, Fall 2001, p.5

Making the Difference: Parenting in the Early Years
R. Alaggia. Vol. 31, Fall 2001, p.21

Stress

How Normal Caregiving Reduces Stress in Infants
R. Barr. Vol. 21, Summer 1998, p.2

Quality of Care and the Buffering Stress Physiology: Its Potential Role in Protecting the Developing Human Brain
M. Gunnar. Vol. 21, Summer 1998, p.4

The Impact of Family Stress on Young Children
S. Bradley. Vol. 41, Winter 2004-2005, p.7

My Toes Feel Like Spaghetti: An Exploration of Relaxation Strategies for Preschool Children
L. Corniere & S. Armstrong. Vol. 52, Winter 2008-2009, p.9

 

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