Sentences with phrase «in home visiting programs»

In addition, when compared to control groups, children of teen mothers who participated in a home visiting program showed gains in cognitive development.

Although research shows that fathers matter for child development, there is a lack of father participation in home visiting programs and limited research on why and how fathers participate in the programs.

This session will share the experience of two states developing, testing, and implementing assessments of quality in home visiting programs.

This workshop will provide information and research findings on the importance and benefits of engaging fathers in home visiting programs.

Families enrolled in home visiting programs are visited by trained professionals on a regular basis who provide practical tips and information — as well as emotional support — on a range of issues.

This webinar highlighted best practices in engaging Latino families in home visiting programs.

Most mothers report that fathers can be safely engaged in home visiting programs, but some mothers did report that they or their children had been victims of family violence.

The Home Visiting Accountability Act, passed in 2013, created a framework for standards - based home visiting to ensure a level of quality and consistency in home visiting programs.

Studies have found that parents in home visiting programs are more likely to be working, participating in education or training, and have higher monthly incomes.

Participants in home visiting programs also created more developmentally stimulating home environments, had more responsive interactions with their children, and knew more about child development.

Parents who participate in home visiting programs demonstrate growth in knowledge of child development and more positive parenting behaviors.

A small body of research has found that families who participated in a home visiting program when their children were young may continue to benefit through their children's adolescence.

Her work includes designing and conducting rigorous evaluations and applied research in home visiting programs, early care, and education settings, and foster care systems.

Participants will understand the need to build integrated and connected engagement and support strategies for success in the development of mental health consultation in home visiting programs.

Staff who work in home visiting programs may not have training on the best ways to include fathers in home visits.

Families participating in home visiting programs choose to receive regular, planned home visits from trained providers such as nurses, social workers, and educators.

Programs should use «invite dad» strategies to encourage father participation in home visiting programs.

Local implementation sites are providing education and support to mothers enrolled in their home visiting programs.

To ensure families receive the full benefits of participating in home visiting programs, they must remain engaged throughout the curriculum and complete the appropriate number of visits with their home visitor.

While research has consistently demonstrated that home visiting works, funding is insufficient to enroll all vulnerable families in home visiting programs.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Prevention and Early Intervention Division continues to invest in home visiting programs as an important support for families and has prioritized understanding the ways in which home visiting programs provide value for families.

At Thrive, we support a substantial state investment in ECEAP, but we also want the state to sustain and expand its investments in home visiting programs for infants and toddlers.

More research is needed to understand how participation in home visiting programs in the early years of life serves to encourage high - risk parents to take advantage of early education programs available to them that can further support children's school readiness outcomes.

SafeCare ® is also rated in the Home Visiting Programs for Child Well - Being topic area.

This brief addresses five research questions that inform administrators, program staff, and researchers who are interested in increasing father engagement in home visiting programs:

Moving Beyond Depression — A Collaborative Approach to Treating Depressed Mothers in Home Visiting Programs from ZERO TO THREE.

Compared to control groups, babies of parents enrolled prenatally in home visiting programs had better birth outcomes, and the programs were found to have a positive impact on breastfeeding and immunization rates., In other randomized trials, participating children were found to have a reduction in language delays at 21 months, reductions in mental health problems, fewer behavior problems, and increased mental development.

The state of Texas continues to invest in home visiting programs as an important support for families, and the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) has prioritized understanding the ways in which home visiting programs provide value for families.

Resources include a May 2014 special issue of the Zero to Three Journal: Addressing Maternal Depression in Home Visiting Programs: Current Issues and Innovative Approaches.

The Texas Maternal Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) team committed to engaging fathers in the home visiting programming based on research that supports father involvement for positive child outcomes.

CFRP surveyed approximately 1,700 mothers participating in the statewide THV program to examine families» experiences in home visiting programs, including the relationship between mothers and home visitors.

As lead evaluator of the Texas Home Visiting (THV) program, the largest home visiting program in the country, serving over 6,500 families in 13 diverse communities across the state, Dr. Osborne writes of the lessons learned and limits of «evidence - based» policymaking in Home Visiting Program: Four Evidence - Based Lessons for Policymakers.

What's more, the Ounce Institute has held training events exclusively focused on trauma, and in Chicago, a pilot project in home visiting programs managed by Ounce staff has a special focus on trauma - informed work.

The purpose of this session is to illustrate the real - world challenges and successes of applying a strong CQI framework in home visiting programs.

Ana and Maximo will remain in the home visiting program until Maximo is 4.

Following the rich tradition of the Pew Charitable Trusts, the Ounce of Prevention Fund convened the Sixth National Summit on Quality in Home Visiting Programs November 15 - 16, 2016.