Presentations
National
- Diamant-Cohen B, Cao T, Hussey-Gardner B. Libraries, Museums and Hospitals: The behavioral impact that the “Goslings-II” early literacy program has on parent-infant interaction in the NICU. Poster presented at the American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 2023.
- Cao T, Shanty L, Diamant-Cohen B, Henschel B, Hussey-Gardner B. Can a streamlined and less expensive version of a successful NICU parent education program yield similar results? Poster presented at the Society of Pediatric Research meeting, Washington, DC, April 2023.
- Diamant-Cohen B, Hussey-Gardner B, Rosswog S, Sonnenschein S, & Sacks D. Reaching Vulnerable Families Through Collaborative Partnerships. Panel presentation at the American Library Association (ALA): Washington, DC: June 2019.
- Shanty L, Dowling R, Sonnenschein S, Hussey-Gardner B, Rosswog S, Diamant-Cohen B. Promoting early language development and parent engagement in the NICU. Poster presentation at NAEYC, Washington, DC: November 2018.
- Dowling R, Shanty L, Sonnenschein S, Hussey-Gardner B. Promoting language and early literacy in the NICU. Panel presentation at the National Research Center on Early Childhood, Crystal City, VA: June 2018.
- Diamant-Cohen B. Early literacy outreach to underserved and unserved families. Presented as part of the Early Literacy Outreach to Vulnerable Populations panel with Estrovitz C, Hamlin P, McChesney E, Franklin N, Conner M, & Prendergast T at the American Library Association Conference (ALA), New Orleans, LA: June 2018.
- Diamant-Cohen B. Using innovative music-based outreach programs to reach vulnerable populations of all ages. Panel presentation with Maier J, Brown N, Banks C, Hardin C. at ALA, New Orleans, LA: June 2018.
- Diamant-Cohen B, Hussey-Gardner B, Sonnenschein S, Rosswog S, Dowling R, Shanty L. Early literacy programming for families and babies in the NICU. Poster presentation at the National Association for the Education of Young Children Conference, Atlanta, GA: November 2017.
- Hussey-Gardner B, Sonnenschein S, Shanty L, Dowling R, Sacks D, Diamant-Cohen B. Goslings: An early language and literacy program for families with infants in the neonatal intensive care unit. Poster presentation at the American Academy of Pediatrics Conference, Chicago, IL: September 2017.
- Diamant-Cohen B. MGOL Goslings: Parent education in the NICU. Presented as part of the Early Literacy Outreach to Vulnerable Populations panel with Bressler A, Garraton D, Hardin C, Rosswog S. at the American Library Association Conference (ALA), Chicago, IL: June 2017.
- Diamant-Cohen B., Hussey-Gardner B, Sonnenschein S, Sacks, D. Mother Goose on the Loose Goslings. Panel presentation at the Conference on Inclusion and Diversity (CDLIS), College Park, MD: October 2016.
Regional
- Hussey-Gardner B. Goslings: An Early Language and Literacy Program for Parents in the NICU. NICU Grand Rounds at University Health System, San Antonio, TX: February 2020.
- Diamant-Cohen B, Hussey-Gardner B. Reaching our youngest children and their families: Early literacy in the NICU with MGOL Goslings. Workshop presented at University Health System, San Antonio, TX: February 2020.
- Diamant-Cohen B, Dowling R, Henschel B, Hussey-Gardner B. Goslings: Bringing Early Language and Literacy to the NICU. Presentation at the Family Engagement Coalition, Baltimore, MD: October 2019.
- Hussey-Gardner B. Goslings: An Early Language and Literacy Program for Parents in the NICU. Pediatric Grand Rounds at University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD: October 2018.
- Hussey-Gardner B. Goslings: An Early Language and Literacy Program for Parents in the NICU. Pediatric Grand Rounds at Sinai Hospital, Baltimore, MD: October 2018.
- Diamant-Cohen, B. From Paper to Practice: Turning Research Findings into Outreach Opportunities. Keynote at the Loleta Fry Small and Rural Libraries Conference, Traverse City, MI: May 2018.
- Hussey-Gardner B. Goslings: An Early Language and Literacy Program for Parents in the NICU. Pediatric Grand Rounds at Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, MD: September 2018.
- Hussey-Gardner B, Sonnenschein S, Henschel B. Goslings: Early Language and Literacy for Infants Born Prematurely. Presentation at Ready at Five Conference, Ellicott City, MD: November 2017.
- Diamant-Cohen B. Mother Goose on the Loose Goslings: Early Literacy Programming for Fragile Babies. Platform at New England Library Assn Conference (NELA), Danvers, MA: October 2016.
Television, Radio, Magazine and Internet Interviews
- What’s Good for the Gosling: The goslings program teaches parents how to engage their medically fragile babies in early language activities, Children’s Hospitals Today, 2018.
- Evaluation of year 2 of the Mother Goose on the Loose—Goslings Program. Sponsored by PNC https://magazine.umbc.edu/measuring-the-early-moments/, 2018
- Baby Talk: Goslings program teaches how to communicate with your baby in the NICU and at home, Cool Progeny, https://coolprogeny.com/2018/01/goslings-program-communicate-baby-nicu-home , 2018
- University of Maryland Children’s Hospital give parents tools to interact, bond with babies in intensive care, Baltimore Sun, 2016
- New Program Designed for Tiniest, Sickest Babies: Goslings, WBAL-TV, Baltimore, MD, 2016.