Biography:
Dr. Natale is a pediatric psychologist and Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at the University of Miami School of Medicine/Mailman Center for Child Development. She lead’s the Community Wellness Interprofessional Collaborative with a mission to demonstrate, through solid research and scientific methods, the importance of working with young children birth through age 5 to promote a positive health trajectory. With over 40 publications, she has ensured the rapid translation of research from “bench to bedside” to implement innovative, early interventions for young children. Of the utmost importance to her is helping children with disabilities and families achieve optimal outcomes.
Title : Implementing nutrition pillars and practices to improve early childhood classrooms for children with disabilities