Early Childhood Mental Health: Practical Strategies with Nicole Mann
Episode Overview
Early childhood mental health involves practical strategies, not therapy sessions. Parents play a crucial role in their child's emotional development. Collaboration with schools and daycares is essential for effective support. Early intervention can significantly improve outcomes for children. Nicole Mann's experience highlights the importance of community involvement.
Forget the image of babies on couches - it's all about practical strategies and support for both kids and adults
Ever wondered how early childhood mental health really works? In this episode of Keeping Ashland Healthy, Dr. Ashley and the Boss sit down with Nicole Mann, an Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist from Catholic Charities. Nicole sheds light on the natural methods used to help young children manage their emotions and the vital role parents play in their development. Forget the image of babies on couches - it's all about practical strategies and support for both kids and adults.
Nicole shares her journey from community counselling to becoming a pivotal figure in early childhood mental health in Ashland County. With humour and honesty, she explains how she collaborates with local schools and daycares, offering both classroom-wide and individual child support. The episode is packed with useful advice for parents and educators, emphasising the importance of early intervention.
You’ll find out how these efforts are making a real difference in children's lives, setting them up for success from a young age. Don't miss out on the engaging stories and practical tips from someone who's been in the trenches for years. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the well-being of young children.