Kaylea Erickson (right), National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome, Period of Purple Crying coordinator, presents training on the program to social work professionals from the military and civilian community March, 31, 2017 in Honolulu, Hawaii, while Warren Aoki (left), Regional Health Command-Pacific social work consultant lead, looks on. Erickson says the shaken baby syndrome prevention program takes a positive approach to parent education, focusing on child development. “Crying is the leading trigger to the shaken event, with parents sometimes feeling frustration with crying. So we teach abou


Kaylea Erickson (right), National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome, Period of Purple Crying coordinator, presents training on the program to social work professionals from the military and civilian community March, 31, 2017 in Honolulu, Hawaii, while Warren Aoki (left), Regional Health Command-Pacific social work consultant lead, looks on. Erickson says the shaken baby syndrome prevention program takes a positive approach to parent education, focusing on child development. “Crying is the leading trigger to the shaken event, with parents sometimes feeling frustration with crying. So we teach about what parents should expect,” Erickson explains. The half-day session was designed to identify gaps in program deliveries across the state and to come up with ways to streamline efforts.


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