by Adam Shapiro | Mar 13, 2017 | News |
The House Ways and Means Committee has begun the process of potentially reauthorizing the Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting program (MIECHV), which funds efforts to pair new or expecting mothers with home visitors. Home Visiting Reauthorization...
by ASTHVI Staff | Sep 9, 2016 | News |
ASTHVI is planning an all-day meeting on November 17th after the Home Visiting Summit. Members and non-members alike are welcome to join us as we discuss the future of home visiting in the aftermath of this year’s presidential election. Unlike our meeting in...
by Adam Shapiro | Sep 4, 2016 | News |
Voluntary, evidence-based home visiting programs around the country pair over-burdened pregnant women and mothers – who are typically single, poor, minority and young from communities of concentrated disadvantage – with specially trained nurses, social workers, and...
by Adam Shapiro | Sep 4, 2016 | News |
The new in-state study — which also touts the benefits of other early child initiatives, such as home visiting services and the state’s K-3 Plus extended school year program — is the first to examine the progress of students in New Mexico PreK, which started in 2005...
by Adam Shapiro | Sep 4, 2016 | News |
‘At first, the check ups and evaluations seemed really annoying because how are you going to judge a baby who is six months?’ Ms. Spampinato said. ‘But then I kind of had a realization about the importance of early intervention because not to compare...
by Adam Shapiro | Aug 5, 2016 | News |
Several studies exist regarding the science behind the three evidence-based home visiting programs offered in Butte-Silver Bow — the Nurse Family Partnership (NFP), Parents as Teachers (PAT) and SafeCare — all of which focus on families with children ages 0 to 5....
