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The MOM Program Shown to Have Positive Effects on Children at Age 5

September 29, 2008 | Program Result

Starting in 2001, researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia conducted the MOM Program to determine whether providing mothers with support could improve their children's development and behavior.

Healthy Families Program Relies on Home Visitation to Help New Parents

January 28, 2002 | Program Result

This project was the New Jersey implementation of a multi-state effort to replicate the Healthy Families model program, developed in 1985 in Hawaii.

The Nurse Home Visitation Program

January 1, 2002 | Book

This chapter in the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation's Anthology V, examines nurse visitation programs to disadvantaged first-time mothers during and after their pregnancies.

There's No Place Like Home for Improving Parenting in Low-Income Families

August 12, 2002 | Program Result

The Parents as Teachers National Center conducted a multi-site randomized evaluation starting in 1997 of outcomes for low-income infants, toddlers and parents who received services from Parents as Teachers.

Nurse-Family Partnership Program

August 26, 2008 | Program Result

RWJF has provided 12 grants totaling $26.8 million to support development of David L. Olds' home-visiting model and its national replication as the Nurse-Family Partnership.

A Closer Look at the Olds Model

August 26, 2008 | Program Result

The architects of the Nurse-Family Partnership grounded the program's strategy and content in research and theory.

Doulas Try to Improve Pregnancy Outcomes for Addicted Women

January 29, 2002 | Program Result

The Northern New Jersey Maternal/Child Health Consortium collaborated with five northern New Jersey agencies to design and develop a project to improve pregnancy outcomes for drug-addicted women in Paterson, N.J.

Child FIRST Develops an Evidence-Based Early Childhood Intervention

February 5, 2013 | Program Result

Child FIRST is a home-based early childhood intervention that works with the most vulnerable very young children and their families to reduce serious emotional disturbance, developmental and learning problems, and abuse and neglect.

A Brief Overview of the Home-Visiting Field

November 13, 2009 | Program Result

While prominent in the field, Nurse-Family Partnership is one of many home-visiting programs aimed at helping families and young children.

Pebbles in a Pond

May 3, 2012 | Story

The timely intervention of a specially trained nurse held the potential to change the lives of poor young mothers and their babies for the better ... not just in the near term, but for many years to come.

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