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Help Mississippi thrive during Coronavirus COVID-19!
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Project ECHO: Training opportunity for health care providers
UMMC Center for Telehealth is offering developmental and behavioral pediatric training with CEU credit for primary care providers through Project ECHO. Click below for more information.
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Download our FREE children’s book: One Day at a Time!
See how Hannah and her mother use Vroom® tips to manage their time staying safe at home during COVID-19, learning to take things One Day at a Time.
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Mississippi Thrive! In the News
Read the latest articles and view the most recent interviews about the work of Mississippi Thrive!
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Publications on Early Childhood Development
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Mississippi Thrive!

Child Health & Development Project

Families, teachers and healthcare providers have what it takes to build young children’s brains!

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When our children thrive, Mississippi thrives!

Parents & Families
Did you know a child’s brain grows fastest in their first five years? What a great time to learn!
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Teachers
Learn milestones for your students and get free tips for encouraging development.
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Healthcare Providers
From surveillance and screenings to helping moms and dads survive and thrive in the early years, you’re on the front lines carrying out the mission to improve the health of Mississippi’s children.
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INTERACTIVE COUNTY RESOURCE MAP

to find child health and development resources in your community.

View our Mississippi Thrive! Chartbook

"Marking Children’s Developmental Milestones: Findings from a Baseline Survey of Mississippi Parents and Caregivers"

Learn what parents report about early childhood development in Mississippi.