[2] Guterman, N.B. (2001) Stopping child maltreatment before it starts: Emerging horizons in
early home visitation services.
Not exact matches
IMH Endorsement ® is relevant for professionals across disciplines including
early care and education, prevention and
early intervention,
home visitation, medicine, child welfare, mental health, policy, academia, and others.
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
For fifteen years, the
Early Years
Home Visitation Outcomes Project of Wisconsin (Outcomes Project) advanced home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve home visiting practice in W
Home Visitation Outcomes Project of Wisconsin (Outcomes Project) advanced
home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve home visiting practice in W
home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve
home visiting practice in W
home visiting practice in Wi...
Early childhood
home visitation has a promising future that builds on its successful history serving vulnerable families across our nation.
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.
This three - day training lays the foundation for the Parents as Teachers approach to
home visitation within an
early childhood system and centers around three main areas:
This bipartisan legislation would create a federal funding framework to help states develop, deliver, and evaluate
home visitation as a core component of
early childhood services.
The benefits of
early childhood
home visitation do not stop when the child enters school.
Through its own research and that of colleague organizations, the BUILD Initiative is helping state partners integrate
home visitation «best practices» into prevention and
early intervention strategies.
She has served as a panel member for
Home Visitation Programs for the Colorado General Assembly's
Early Childhood and School Readiness, and as a member of the Spanish language curriculum committee for HIPPY USA from 2013 - 204.
David M. Fergusson and others, Randomized Trial of the
Early Start Program of
Home Visitation: Parent and Family Outcomes, Pediatrics, 117 (2006) pp. 781 — 86.
See also David M. Fergusson and others, Randomized Trial of the
Early Start Program of
Home Visitation, Pediatrics, 116 (2005) pp. 803 — 09.
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the extent to which a
home -
visitation program (
Early Start) had benefits for child abuse, child behavior, and parental - and family - level benefits to the 9 - year follow - up.
Bright Futures, the AAP health promotion initiative, provides resources for pediatricians to detect both ACEs and adverse developmental outcomes.36 Programs like Reach Out and Read, in which pediatricians distribute books and model reading, simultaneously promote emergent literacy and parent — child relationships through shared reading.37, 38 However, ACEs can not be addressed in isolation and require collaborative efforts with partners in the education,
home visitation, and other social service sectors in synergistic efforts to strengthen families.29 In this way, programs like Help Me Grow39 that create streamlined access to
early childhood services for at - risk children can play a critical role in building an integrated system that connects families to needed resources to enhance the development of vulnerable children.
Although some were quick to embrace the findings of these
earlier studies as evidence that
home visitation improves outcomes for all women and children, Olds and Kitzman emphasised the need for further systematic evaluation and replication.3
-- To examine the long - term effects of a program of prenatal and
early childhood
home visitation by nurses on women's life course and child abuse and neglect.
Home -
visitation programs can be an effective
early - intervention strategy to improve the health and well - being of children, particularly if they are embedded in comprehensive community services to families at risk.4
Home -
visitation programs are not a panacea, sufficient unto themselves to reverse or prevent the damaging effects on children of poverty and inadequate or inexperienced parenting.
Early Start, described in detail previously, 27,31 uses a social learning model approach to
home visitation.
Home visitation for parents is a widespread
early - intervention strategy in most industrialized nations other than the United States.
The current study shows that the
Early Start program of
home visitation has benefits in terms of reducing child abuse, increasing parental competence, and improving childhood behavioral adjustment for up to 9 years, suggesting long - term benefits of
home visitation.
-- This program of prenatal and
early childhood
home visitation by nurses can reduce the number of subsequent pregnancies, the use of welfare, child abuse and neglect, and criminal behavior on the part of low - income, unmarried mothers for up to 15 years after the birth of the first child.
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
Consistent with our
earlier report, 10 there were significantly fewer child maltreatment reports involving the mother as perpetrator (P =.01) or involving the study child (P =.04) for families receiving
home visitations during pregnancy and infancy vs families not receiving
home visitation.
Key Components of a Successful
Early Childhood
Home Visitation System: A Self - Assessment Tool for States (PDF - 181 KB)
Key Components of a Successful
Early Childhood
Home Visitation System: A Self - Assessment Tool for States (PDF - 181 KB) ZERO TO THREE (2010) Helps States define the home visiting system, assess the home visiting system's capacity, and prioritize areas for improvem
Home Visitation System: A Self - Assessment Tool for States (PDF - 181 KB) ZERO TO THREE (2010) Helps States define the
home visiting system, assess the home visiting system's capacity, and prioritize areas for improvem
home visiting system, assess the
home visiting system's capacity, and prioritize areas for improvem
home visiting system's capacity, and prioritize areas for improvement.
Realizing the Promise of
Home Visitation: Addressing Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment: A Guide for Policy Makers Family Violence Prevention Fund (2010) Presents recommendations for building a strong national policy framework to maximize the effectiveness and reach of early childhood home visiting programs and to ensure that Federal home visiting policies directly address the needs of mothers and children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing domestic viole
Home Visitation: Addressing Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment: A Guide for Policy Makers Family Violence Prevention Fund (2010) Presents recommendations for building a strong national policy framework to maximize the effectiveness and reach of
early childhood
home visiting programs and to ensure that Federal home visiting policies directly address the needs of mothers and children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing domestic viole
home visiting programs and to ensure that Federal
home visiting policies directly address the needs of mothers and children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing domestic viole
home visiting policies directly address the needs of mothers and children who are experiencing or at risk of experiencing domestic violence.
Enhancing
Home Visitation With Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Mackrain & Mytton - Ortega (2013) Zero to Three, 33 (5) View Abstract Illustrates one home visitation programs efforts to integrate early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in n
Home Visitation With Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Mackrain & Mytton - Ortega (2013) Zero to Three, 33 (5) View Abstract Illustrates one home visitation programs efforts to integrate early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the famil
Visitation With
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Mackrain & Mytton - Ortega (2013) Zero to Three, 33 (5) View Abstract Illustrates one home visitation programs efforts to integrate early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in
Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Mackrain & Mytton - Ortega (2013) Zero to Three, 33 (5) View Abstract Illustrates one
home visitation programs efforts to integrate early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in n
home visitation programs efforts to integrate early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the famil
visitation programs efforts to integrate
early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in
early childhood mental health consultation (ECMHC) and highlights the consultations role in supporting the
home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in n
home visitor through reflective case consultation and collaboration to strengthen the family in need.
Building a System of Support for Evidence - Based
Home Visitation Programs in Illinois: Early Findings from the Strong Foundations Evaluation (PDF - 3,564 KB) Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago (2011) Offers some preliminary findings and recommendations on aspects of State - level structures and supports for evidence - based home visitation services, as well as program implementation and qual
Home Visitation Programs in Illinois: Early Findings from the Strong Foundations Evaluation (PDF - 3,564 KB) Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago (2011) Offers some preliminary findings and recommendations on aspects of State - level structures and supports for evidence - based home visitation services, as well as program implementation an
Visitation Programs in Illinois:
Early Findings from the Strong Foundations Evaluation (PDF - 3,564 KB) Chapin Hall Center for Children, University of Chicago (2011) Offers some preliminary findings and recommendations on aspects of State - level structures and supports for evidence - based
home visitation services, as well as program implementation and qual
home visitation services, as well as program implementation an
visitation services, as well as program implementation and quality.
A variety of
early parent education and
home visitation programs exist, but very few have as their primary goal facilitating the development of a secure attachment relationship.
Summary: Plan, coordinate and implement the curriculum for three components of the Relief Nursery child abuse prevention program, including therapeutic
early childhood classroom,
home visitation, and parent education.
She is particularly interested in using this research to inform practice, with respect to preventive interventions to promote positive outcomes for children reared in high - risk circumstances, such as
home visitation and
Early Head Start.
PHG's comprehensive services include monthly
home visitations by registered nurses and social workers, parenting education classes and support groups, legal service referrals, as well as
early intervention services for young children.
Deborah Daro, Ph.D., has played a key role in the development and assessment of evidence - based
home visitation programs for 30 years and has worked with federal administrators and congressional leaders in crafting guidelines for the federal Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), passed as part of the Affordable Care Act of 2
home visitation programs for 30 years and has worked with federal administrators and congressional leaders in crafting guidelines for the federal Maternal, Infant, and
Early Childhood
Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), passed as part of the Affordable Care Act of 2
Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), passed as part of the Affordable Care Act of 2010.
In 2012, the Los Angeles County Perinatal and
Early Childhood
Home Visitation Consortium (LACPECHVC) was formed to advocate on behalf of collective concerns and develop shared data mechanisms and resources in support of high - quality services for children and families.
The West Virginia
Home Visitation Program includes Parents as Teachers, Healthy Families America, Maternal Health Outreach Worker (MIHOW),
Early Head Start —
Home Based Option and Right from the Start.
It does so by offering opportunities for
early learning experiences, parent support,
home visitation, and access to medical, mental health, and
early intervention services.
Jan2001Maximizing the Impact of
Early Childhood Home Visitation Programs» This issue brief provides governors» offices with strategies to maximize the impact of early child
Early Childhood
Home Visitation Programs» This issue brief provides governors» offices with strategies to maximize the impact of
early child
early childho...
Early childhood
home visitation has a promising future that builds on its successful history serving vulnerable families across our nation.
Home visitation: A critical component of effective
early intervention systems.
The revised policies are in three distinct categories: those for
Home Visitation only, Part C early intervention policies only, and Help Me Grow policies which cover both home visitation and Part C early intervention programs (i.e., Exit, Transferring Records, Personnel Standards, and Clinical Supervisi
Home Visitation only, Part C early intervention policies only, and Help Me Grow policies which cover both home visitation and Part C early intervention programs (i.e., Exit, Transferring Records, Personnel Standards, and Clinical Sup
Visitation only, Part C
early intervention policies only, and Help Me Grow policies which cover both
home visitation and Part C early intervention programs (i.e., Exit, Transferring Records, Personnel Standards, and Clinical Supervisi
home visitation and Part C early intervention programs (i.e., Exit, Transferring Records, Personnel Standards, and Clinical Sup
visitation and Part C
early intervention programs (i.e., Exit, Transferring Records, Personnel Standards, and Clinical Supervision).
These findings support a conclusion drawn on the basis of an
earlier evaluation of the
Early Start service, ie, this program seems to work by promoting «new learning» in areas related to child health, education, and parenting, rather than by changing longstanding family difficulties.12 What these findings may suggest is that
home visitation programs are most effective when they focus on providing parents with new skills, insights, and approaches to the complex task of parenthood and are least effective when they attempt to change longstanding family problems and difficulties.
Jackie Newson Director, West Virginia
Home Visitation Project
Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems Office of Maternal, Child and Family Health 304-356-4408
[email protected]
Early child development and
home visitation: Bringing lessons into the living room.
Patricia (PJ) West is the Program Manager of the Iowa Department of Public Health's Maternal Infant
Early Childhood
Home Visitation (MIECHV) program.
Early Start uses a social learning - model approach to
home visitation.
This three - day training lays the foundation for the Parents as Teachers approach to
home visitation within an
early childhood system.
For fifteen years, the
Early Years
Home Visitation Outcomes Project of Wisconsin (Outcomes Project) advanced home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve home visiting practice in W
Home Visitation Outcomes Project of Wisconsin (Outcomes Project) advanced
home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve home visiting practice in W
home visiting quality through a grass - roots effort to improve
home visiting practice in W
home visiting practice in Wi...