This Evidence to Action brief is intended to assist State and local maternal and
child home visitation program administrators with program evaluation decision - making.
Evaluation of Maternal and
Child Home Visitation Programs: Lessons from Pennsylvania (PDF - 836 KB) Matone, Curtis, Chesnokova, Yun, Kreider, Curtis, & Rubin (2013) PolicyLab Offers an overview of public health program evaluation, including lessons learned from PolicyLab's evaluation of the Pennsylvania Nurse - Family Partnership home visitation program, describes how findings can be meaningful for the broader home visitation community, and highlights three key program evaluation concepts from PolicyLab's work.
Not exact matches
Among them are the rights to: bullet joint parenting; bullet joint adoption; bullet joint foster care, custody, and
visitation (including non-biological parents); bullet status as next - of - kin for hospital visits and medical decisions where one partner is too ill to be competent; bullet joint insurance policies for
home, auto and health; bullet dissolution and divorce protections such as community property and
child support; bullet immigration and residency for partners from other countries; bullet inheritance automatically in the absence of a will; bullet joint leases with automatic renewal rights in the event one partner dies or leaves the house or apartment; bullet inheritance of jointly - owned real and personal property through the right of survivorship (which avoids the time and expense and taxes in probate); bullet benefits such as annuities, pension plans, Social Security, and Medicare; bullet spousal exemptions to property tax increases upon the death of one partner who is a co-owner of the
home; bullet veterans» discounts on medical care, education, and
home loans; joint filing of tax returns; bullet joint filing of customs claims when traveling; bullet wrongful death benefits for a surviving partner and
children; bullet bereavement or sick leave to care for a partner or
child; bullet decision - making power with respect to whether a deceased partner will be cremated or not and where to bury him or her; bullet crime victims» recovery benefits; bullet loss of consortium tort benefits; bullet domestic violence protection orders; bullet judicial protections and evidentiary immunity; bullet and more...
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home visitation, medicine,
child welfare, mental health, policy, academia, and others.
Prevent
Child Abuse Tennessee (PCAT) offers resources, training, parent coaching, empowerment, and
home visitation programs to help parents and caregivers build healthy, nurturing parenting skills and to give them the essential tools necessary to advocate for their
children.
Overnight
Visitation: Occurs when the
children are very close to returning
home with their birth parents or other members of the birth family.
Any issues that would have warranted an in -
home child custody evaluation have already been explored, and unless you have a true reason to be concerned about
visitation safety, projecting an air of calm confidence will go a long way toward helping to ease your
child's pre-visit jitters.
When a
child returns
home from
visitation, let him settle down.
The Chicago Parent -
Child Center Program also combined a structured preschool program with a
home visitation component.
Research on
home visitation programs has not been able to show that these programs have a strong and consistent effect on participating
children and families, but modest effects have been repeatedly reported for
children's early development and behaviour and parenting behaviours and discipline practices.
One randomized controlled trial comparing
home - visited families with control participants who received other community services found a statistically significant difference in mean depressive symptoms at two years post-enrollment, but this contrast was nonsignificant at three years post - enrollment.15 A second study of Early Head Start found no differences in depressive symptoms between intervention and control group participants post-intervention, although a difference was detected at a longer - term follow - up prior to
children's enrollment in kindergarten.10 Other randomized controlled trial studies have not found effects of
home visitation on maternal depressive symptoms.12, 16,17
In their current state of development,
home visitation programs do not appear to represent the low - cost solution to
child health and developmental problems that policymakers and the public have hoped for.5 However, information that is accumulating about long - term outcomes and effective practices may lead to the development of replicable programs that are capable of producing modest but consistent and positive results for participating target families.
Meta - analyses of this expanded research base confirm the model's impacts on a range of risk and protective factors associated with
child maltreatment.7, 8,9 In addition, all of the major
home visitation models in the U.S. are currently engaged in a variety of research activities, many of which are resulting in better defined models and more rigorous attention to the key issue of participant enrolment and retention, staff training and quality assurance standards.10 For example, recent findings emerging from the initial two - year follow - up of the Early Head Start National Demonstration Project confirm the efficacy of
home visitation programs with new parents.
In other words, even when
home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiven
home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better
child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the
Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiven
Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in
home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiven
home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.
Finally, a Finnish trial of universal
home visiting by nurses35 and two U.S. programs implemented by master's degree - level mental health or developmental clinicians have found significant effects on a number of important
child behavioural problems.36, 37 Additionally, a paraprofessional
home visitation program found effects on externalizing and internalizing behaviours at
child age 2; however due to the large number of effects measured in this study, replication of the findings is warranted.38
• Referring to both places as
homes (your
home with Mom and your
home with Dad) • Not using the term «visit» or «
visitation» to refer to your
children's time with a parent.
Creating a regular parent -
child visitation schedule sets a family routine, even when the family lives in two different
homes.
The feature articles in this issue provide global perspectives on mental health, inclusive services for
children with disabilities, maternal and
child nutrition, parenting support, father involvement, and
home visitation.
Primary prevention interventions with fathers of young
children whose partners are involved in
home visitation services (i.e., programs that teach parenting skills and provide support to fathers in their own
homes) have become increasingly popular in the U. S. 13 To date, only descriptive studies have been conducted of these programs.
Leonard Bernard «Len» Brune, 83, beloved husband of Bernice, nee Snaadt; loving father of
children, Jeff (Nadine), Sue Stogsdill, Tom (Lynn), Joyce (Tom) Gack, Beth (David) Wright and Paul; loved grandfather of 12 grandchildren and great - grandfather of three; dear brother of Kathryn McGuckin, Evelyn (Francis) Mansheim and Gen.
Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Monday at Glueckert Funeral
Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd. (4 blocks south of Palatine Rd.), Arlington Heights.
Eleanor claims to have
visitations from ghostly
children — possibly long - dead laborers for textile magnate Hugh Crain, who built the massive
home.
Home visitations by teachers get parents involved in their
child's education — and they let parents and
children know how much teachers care.
Teacher Visits Hit
Home Home visitations by teachers get parents involved in their
child's education — and they let parents and
children know how much teachers care.
She noted that
home visitation programs can increase school readiness and parents» understanding of their role in
child development, strengthen parenting practices, improve maternal and
child health, and help to reduce
child maltreatment.
The benefits of early childhood
home visitation do not stop when the
child enters school.
Urge congress to reauthorize
home visitation funding for vulnerable
child & families.
The organization provides many vital services for people and pets such as positive behavior training to enhance the pets» adoption opportunities, investigating animal cruelty and neglect, educational programs for
children and adults and even a nursing
home visitation program.
Talk with Mr. Werner before moving out of your
home or agreeing to temporary custody or
visitation arrangements with the mother of your
child, or
children.
Physical custody, which means where
children reside, may be an equal and shared physical custody arrangement where a
child's time is evenly split between two
homes, or an arrangement where the
child resides with the primary custodial parent and the
visitation schedule allows for parenting time with the non-custodial parent.
Interference can be anything that inhibits the relationship between the
child and the other parent, including not only extreme behavior, such as preventing contact entirely, but also things like intercepting letters or emails, blocking phone calls, or continually scheduling
children's activities away from
home during the other parent's normal
visitation time.
In such a case, overnight
visitation might be allowed at the
home of the
child's grandparent.
For example, your separation order will designate which spouse gets the marital
home, who should pay
child support, holiday
visitation and
child custody, each spouse's right to assets and debts, and even insurance coverage.
By default you may be left resorting to Article 29 in these cases, i.e. non-Convention remedies in domestic courts of the country where the
child's «
home» is located, rather than the Hague Convention process where there is not a wrongful removal, there is not a wrongful retention, and there is not a physical
visitation issue.
Home visitation is a proven family support strategy that can improve maternal and
child health, increase parenting skills, foster healthy
child development, and prevent
child abuse and neglect.
This series of short videos was produced under a grant from the NICHD and is ideal for
home visitation purposes or to support understanding of
child development in parenting education classes.
These videos are ideal for
home visitation purposes or to support understanding of
child development in parenting education classes.
PAT utilizes a
home visitation model, working with families from pregnancy until their
child enters kindergarten.
HFF provides community - based
home visitation services focused on promoting positive parent -
child interaction, family self - sufficiency and
child health and development.
The custodial parent can't exercise her custodial rights during
visitation times by showing up at the other parent's
home and demanding that he return her
child to her immediately, in opposition of the terms of the order.
Nurses for Newborns (NFN) is a
home visitation program that provides a safety net for families in order to prevent infant mortality,
child abuse, and neglect.
▶ Long - term
home visitation programmes for parents of young
children to promote
child development and prevent health and social problems seem to be effective.
Child and family outcomes of a long - term nurse
home visitation programme: a randomised controlled trial
In family cases, interim orders are the judge's short - term decisions about issues such as
child support,
child custody,
visitation, possession of the family
home, attorney fees, spousal support or payment of debts.
More than 100
home visitation programs provide services to parents at risk for abuse and neglect in twenty - eight states.66 Operated under the oversight of the National Exchange Club Foundation, each site offers a free
home visitation program for parents involved with
child welfare services; the goal is to reduce the cycle of abuse.
Basically, the noncustodial parent is charged with providing a proper
home for the
child during
visitation.
The observed effect of
home -
visitation programs seems to be greatest in high - risk populations, such as mothers who are teenagers, unmarried, poor, or have been abused themselves, and in
children who are preterm or low birth weight.
Long - term effects of
home visitation on maternal life course and
child abuse and neglect.Fifteen - year follow - up of a randomized trial.
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This program reduced the high mortality rate of inner - city infants from summer diarrhea when previous efforts of private agencies had failed.5 In the late 20th century, as funding for public health nurses has declined relative to the need,
home -
visitation programs have focused on families with special problems such as premature or low - birth - weight infants,
children with developmental delay, teenage parents, and families at risk for
child abuse or neglect.6
David L. Olds and others, Long - Term Effects of
Home Visitation on Maternal Life Course and
Child Abuse and Neglect.