Study findings indicate that referrals to Help Me Grow and subsequent linkages to community-based programs and services enhance protective factors, and perhaps even mitigate risk factors. By enhancing protective factors, the Help Me Grow system successfully promotes children’s healthy development.
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State Policy Update California Releases Report on the Condition of Children Birth to Five and Status of Early Childhood Services in Its State California recently released a meta-analysis of existing early childhood services developed by the American Institutes for Research....
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The Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut hosted a First 1000 Days: Off to a Healthy Start forum at the State Capitol on October 19, 2012. An accompanying briefing paper entitled “Connecticut’s Children: Off to a Healthy Start,” includes...
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National Replication of Help Me Grow Policy Brief – June 2012 As resources continue to be egregiously misplaced toward time-consuming, unnecessary, and expensive medical and behavioral health services, health care costs, including Medicaid and Medicare, grow at uncontrollable rates. As...
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Chris Taylor of the Yale School of Management leads a brief discussion on the “De-medicalization” of childhood developmental and behavioral concerns. He covers: Help Me Grow as a source of value creation; modeling “de-medicalization” savings; and considerations and further analysis....
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Forum 2012 Poster Session from HMG Delaware Posted 5/15/2012
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This letter to the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction highlights the following principles: Early childhood development deserves more resources, not less. Investments in quality early childhood development more than pay for themselves. We can gain money by investing early...
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Help Me Grow Roundtable Promoting Development through Child Health Services Editors: Paul H. Dworkin, M.D., Joanna Bogin, M.S. Journal of Developmental & Behavioral Pediatrics, February 2006-Volume 27-Supplement 1 1 pp: S1-S51 click here to download for free