Do our first years really determine the rest of our lives?

Dr. Kandace Thomas of First 8 Memphis and Kimberly Carter of Brilliant Minds Child Development Center share how infant mental health impacts children and those caring for them. First 8 Memphis conducted a to glean data directly from those in our community, and some of the findings may surprise you.

Resources mentioned in this episode include:

• First 8 Memphis
• Tennessee Department of Children's Services
• NEXT Memphis
• Tennessee Early Childhood programs
• First 8 Memphis Leadership Council
• Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)
• Pre-Kindergarten readiness
• Sweet Cheeks Diaper Ministry
• Habitat for Humanity

This episode is made possible in partnership with Independent Bank.