Oregon Parenting Education Collaborative (OPEC)

Unhappy Childhoods: The True Cost of Early AdversityWith Dr. Aoife Magee ORO Set 2: Health, Safety, and Nutrition ​Participants in this workshop will examine the effects of adverse early childhood experiences on brain development, attachment, and behavior. Cultivating resiliency, promoting positive relationships and improving behavior will be explored.  Aoife Rose Magee, PhD, earned a doctoral […]

Improving Young Children’s Self-Regulation and Healthy Eating Habits: A Focus on Parent Coaching Strategies  With Dr. Sarah Braaten This session will explain the science behind the development of self-regulation and healthy eating habits in early childhood. It will explore the ways in which those two concepts are connected and how they influence one another. Attendees […]