Now this working paper from the National Scientific Council on the Developing Child discusses how a child’s capacity to regulate emotions develops in a complex interaction with his or her environment and ongoing mental, physical, and social development. Whenever working in collaboration with the Center on the Developing Child and the American Academy of Pediatrics, developed these Early Childhood Health Optimization resources for pediatricians, OB/GYNs, and Care Coordinators across the state of Florida, the Florida State University Center for Prevention and Early Intervention Policy.

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