PUEBLO, Colo. — Standing in her living room, Isabel Valencia sets up her makeshift tennis serve with the materials on hand: a green balloon for a ball and a ruler affixed to a paper plate for a racket ...

Alisha enrolled in home visiting in November 2018, right before the birth of Andre, her fifth child. At the time, her highest level of education was 11th grade. Her home visitor identified a high ...

BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–Soon after Rosibel Marcano gave birth to triplets at the age of 20, she lost her mother — her major support during the early stages of parenthood. Marcano on Tuesday pointed to a ...

Programs like Empowering Families of Milwaukee teach parents how to support their child's early development. A child's brain develops rapidly in the first three years, making parental interaction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Home visiting programs help parents learn about child development skills. The free programs are for pregnant women and families ...

During a role-playing activity on March 4, 2024, in San Antonio, Texas, home visitor Amanda Pedlar and parent Bridget Collins check their smiles in a mirror, illustrating what someone might look like ...

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 ...