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Way to Grow Program Meets Children's Health Needs to Prepare Them for School

October 1, 1997 | Program Results Report

Tynisha LaDuke's entry into kindergarten didn't seem like the kind of event that would get an article in the newspaper. A healthy, eager-to-learn five-year-old, she was exactly the kind of student every teacher hopes for.

Evaluating the Impact of New Beverage Nutrition Standards in Licensed Childcare in California

March 1, 2013 | Report/Evaluation

California’s Healthy Beverages in Childcare Act was implemented in January 2012 to regulate beverages in licensed childcare centers. This report measures the impact of the policy on childcare practices.

Tooling up for Healthy Eating and Physical Activity in Child-Care Centers

May 11, 2009 | Program Results Report

Researchers with the Marshfield Clinic Research Foundation in Wisconsin evaluated use of a toolkit designed to help child-care centers prevent overweight among young children by encouraging healthy eating and physical activity.

Head Start/Anti-Substance Abuse Program Falters in New Jersey

October 1, 2003 | Program Results Report

Concerned Parents for Head Start in Paterson, N.J., developed Project Unconditional, a project designed to integrate family and community strengthening components into Head Start to reduce risks for substance abuse.

Children's Futures: Improving Health and Development Outcomes for Children in Trenton, N.J.

National Program

To employ a comprehensive set of interventions to improve the health of children in Trenton, New Jersey.

Helping Mothers and Children with a Families Center in Washington, D.C.

March 24, 2010 | Program Results Report

The Developing Families Center in Washington, D.C., provides health and social support services to young women and their families in the city's low-income, Black neighborhoods.

Shaniqua Ballard's Story

March 24, 2010 | Program Results Report

Shaniqua Ballard was living without much hope in a shelter for pregnant women, with little money and no health insurance, until she discovered the Developing Families Center, where she received obstetric and well-woman care, and enrolled her children in the child development program.

Children's Futures: Lessons From a Second-Generation Community Change Initiative

January 1, 2009 | Journal Article

Children's Futures is a a 10-year RWJF initiative, developed a comprehensive, citywide program in Trenton, N.J. focusing on the critical time period of prenatal care to age three to ensure health and school readiness.

Ties That Bind and Heal: Linking Child Care Centers to Health Services

February 19, 2005 | Program Results Report

From February 2003 through May 2004, researchers at Public/Private Ventures in Philadelphia analyzed how linking child care with health services could improve low-income and minority children's access to and quality of health care.

Dentists Brush Aside Obstacles to Bring Dental Care to Schoolchildren

January 28, 2002 | Program Results Report

Babyland Family Services, Inc. provided a system of care and outreach to address the multiple dental health needs of children lacking proper dental care.

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