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Sep 15, 2017
City Hospital System Is Expanding Children’s Mental Health Programs
The New York Times reports New York City public hospitals are adopting HealthySteps and other programs that recognize “there’s a continuum in a child’s life—at home, in school, certainly in health care centers.”
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Sep 12, 2017
Home Visiting Programs Are Vital for Maternal and Infant Health
A Center for American Progress issue brief highlights the importance of NFP and the federal Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Visiting program that helps fund it.
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Sep 8, 2017
Discover The Missing Year And Prepare Your Baby For Success In School
Many parents are not aware of just how early their babies’ brains are developing—taking in and responding to experiences in the world in their earliest months, with impacts into the long-term.
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Aug 28, 2017
Strong Roots: Home Visiting Programs Expand Medical Care into Communities
The American Academy of Pediatrics endorses home visits to low-income families and integrating them into pediatric care.
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Aug 21, 2017
Brain Matter Matters: Should We Intervene Well Before Preschool?
A Brookings Institution blog post cites Nurse-Family Partnership as a prime example of a program that can positively affect the cognitive development of at-risk infants.
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Aug 8, 2017
First Statewide Pay-for-Success Program Helps At-Risk Moms
Governing magazine reports on South Carolina’s innovative public-private initiative to quadruple the number of low-income families Nurse-Family Partnership serves.
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Jul 25, 2017
Website Helps Delaware Women Get Free Birth Control, Rides to Health Clinics
The Be Your Own Baby website is a part of the $10 million Delaware Contraceptive Access Now initiative, started by the nonprofit Upstream USA with no government funding.
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May 24, 2017
After College, Youth Villages Grad Goes On to Help Other Children
Hannah Harrison accomplished her dream and graduated from ETSU. Just two days later she started working full time at Youth Villages, helping kids going through some of the same things she went through.
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May 24, 2017
“I have everything I need to be this child’s mother.”
Learn how HealthySteps helps parents trust themselves to know what is best for their children.
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May 8, 2017
Dave Thomas Foundation Wants to Take its Adoption Program Nationwide
Rita Soronen shares with Columbus CEO magazine her Foundation’s 12-year plan to save children's lives—and U.S. taxpayers' money.