Dr. Dorinda Williams is an infant and early childhood mental health expert with Zero to Three, an organization dedicated to ensuring that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.She’s also a military spouse and has spent much of her career working with military families. Dorinda is the author of Over There, a book that can be found on the bookshelves of many military families and a particular favorite here at United Through Reading.In this interview, you’ll hear what’s going on in a baby’s brain in the early years, why positive early experiences like reading are so important for small kids, and why Dorinda ended up writing her book Over There. You’ll also discover a few great books for our littlest military kids.Resources from this show:Over There on Military One Source: Daddy version & Mommy versionHome Again on Military One SourceBabies on the Homefront appZero to Three’s article, Read Early and OftenSelf-care resources on Military One SourceOther books for 0-3 military kids:Found by Salina YoonBooks from UTR's LibraryFind more information about Dorinda Williams

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