Today’s the day!
Tickets for IAIM’s very first virtual conference are officially on sale, and we are so excited to invite you to be part of this unforgettable experience.
Registration & Pricing
Early Bird Registration — available through March 30.
Registrations are open until April 12, 2026.
Certified Instructors & Students
General Public
This Early Bird pricing is a significant discount and will not last long.
Conference Overview
Mark your calendars for April 19–20, 2026. This two-day virtual conference brings together instructors, professionals, and community members from around the world for meaningful learning, reflection, and connection.
This conference isn’t just about sharing information — it’s about how we grow from what we learn and how we strengthen our impact together.
View the full Program and detail Speakers information here!
Conference Theme: Reconnection
Through:
- Inspiring keynote presentations
- Interactive sessions
- Stroke reviews (only for Certified Instructors and Students)
- Networking opportunities
…we’ll explore reconnection — with our purpose, our communities, and one another.
Kevin Nugent, Ph.D.
Developmental Psychologist
Kevin Nugent, Ph.D. is a leading developmental psychologist and expert in newborn behavior and early parent–infant relationships. He is the Founder and Director Emeritus of the Brazelton Institute at Boston Children’s Hospital and an Emeritus Professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
He co-authored the Neonatal Behavioral Assessment Scale (NBAS) and developed the Newborn Behavioral Observations (NBO) system, both used worldwide to support infant development and caregiver understanding.
Dr. Sue Carter
Professor of Psychology & Scientist
Dr. Sue Carter is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Virginia and a Distinguished University Scientist at Indiana University, Bloomington. She is the former Executive Director of the Kinsey Institute and a Rudy Professor Emerita of Biology.
She is internationally known for discovering the role of oxytocin in social bonding, monogamy, birth, lactation, and human sociality.
Ready to Reconnect?
This is your opportunity to reconnect with your purpose, expand your knowledge, and connect with a global community dedicated to nurturing early relationships.
This event won’t be the same without you.
Secure your spot today
Conference Schedule
April 19th, 2026
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM GMT | Opening Ceremony |
1:30 PM – 3:00 PM GMT | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Kevin Nugent “Touch and AMOR-Informed Care: Using the NBO” |
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM GMT | Speaker: Stephanie Ward “Establishing Connecting Communication with Nurturing Touch” |
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM GMT | Break / Networking |
4:15 PM – 5:15 PM GMT | Stroke Review (for Instructors and Students only) Ask A Trainer (General Public) Led by Benedetta Costa and Patricia Klaus |
5:15 PM – 5:30 PM GMT | Closing |
April 20th, 2026
1:00 PM – 1:15 PM GMT | Opening Ceremony | |
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM GMT | Keynote Speaker: Dr. Sue Carter “From Molecules to Meaning: Oxytocin’s Role in Nurturing the | |
2:45 PM – 3:45 PM GMT | Speaker: Jan Tedder “Sharing Baby’s Behavior: Promoting Parent Confidence, Parent– | |
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM GMT | Break / Networking | |
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM GMT | Speaker: Sylvie Hétu “Why the IAIM Programme Is Essential for Third Millennium | |
5:00 PM – 5:30 PM GMT | Closing | |
Refund & Cancellation Policy: Registrations are non-refundable after 12th April, 2026.
Please contact support for any transfer requests.
Group Registration
Participants may register additional attendees for the event. Each participant will automatically receive an email with their individual ticket. A single invoice will be issued to the person who completes the group registration.
Note: You will be required to reply to your confirmation email with a copy of your Instructor Certificate or Attendance Certificate to validate this ticket.
