Home visits help to break down barriers of discomfort and personal biases between schools and families, especially in marginalized communities. At the beginning of one school year, I was informed that ...

Soon after Miriam Bravo began watching her 2-year-old grandson full-time, she realized that many years had passed since she was last responsible for a young child. Feeling a bit rusty, she turned to ...

Wednesday marked the 50th anniversary of Home Visiting Day, a program named after the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program funding that supports the voluntary, evidence-based ...

Each year in the United States, more than 600,000 children are victims of child abuse. Nationally, more than one-third (34.2%) of child maltreatment victims are three years old or younger, with ...

ABINGDON, Va. (WCYB) — A survey conducted by Early Impact Virginia, an alliance for early childhood home visiting, found that 76% of home visitors cited their top challenge as "limited community ...

Home visiting programs are free services for pregnant women and families with children under five. These programs are largely funded by a federal initiative started in 2010 as part of the Affordable ...

The Child and Family Research Center at the College of Education & Human Development received a subaward in the amount of $2.25 million from the Federal Preschool Development grant awarded to the ...

COLBY, Wis. (WEAU) -Raising a child or children can be challenging. One program is working to equip parents with the skills and support they need to succeed and it’s making house calls to bring all ...

In South Carolina, the infant mortality rate is the highest since 2012, having risen almost 40% since 2017, and the rate is 2.5 times higher for African American babies. With the fourth-highest rate ...

For the first time, National Home Visiting Week and Colorado Home Visitor Appreciation Week will be celebrated April 21–25. This is a meaningful opportunity to recognize the essential work of home ...

Santa Barbara County, CA. June 2025 – CALM is proud to be recognized by Healthy Families America® for excellence in providing trusted, evidence-based home visitation services after completing a ...