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 ...

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 ...

What does it mean to be "pro-family"? Host Steve Hilton of "The Next Revolution" noted on Sunday evening that one of the most pivotal times to support and assist families in America is "when children ...

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 ...

This essay was adapted from a piece posted on Medium. About nine months ago, Dara told me she was interested in bringing her mother and nephew from Syria to the United States, and she needed ...

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 ...

An Eastern Idaho Public Health employee was honored with a prestigious national award at a reception held earlier this week.

The Healthy Families Garrett County home visiting program was honored with a nomination by the Maryland Department of ...

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 ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Families of infant children in New Mexico are increasingly exiting earlier than expected from home-visiting programs aimed at improving the health, safety and emotional lives of ...

Parenting can be overwhelming, but free home visits in southwest Iowa are helping kids reach milestones and giving moms peace ...