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Direct linkEggbeer, Linda; Mann, Tammy; Gilkerson, Linda – Zero to Three (J), 2003
This article explores what it takes to prepare practitioners to work effectively in the infant-family field and describes efforts to meet training needs. A multifaceted effort to prepare and support practitioners who work with infants, toddlers, and families has been central to the growth of the infant-family field. Part C of IDEA and Early Head…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Infants, Professional Development, Training Methods
Greenwald, Susan – Zero to Three (J), 2003
This article describes how in Alameda County, California, the Children's Hospital Oakland (CHAO) Neonatal Follow-up Program and the County Public Health Department have collaboratively addressed gaps in services for premature infants and their families through the Special Start initiative. Mental health specialists, health specialists, and…
Descriptors: Public Health, Premature Infants, Family Programs, Integrated Services
Balbernie, Robin – Zero to Three (J), 2004
As part of a commitment to eliminate child poverty, the British government has established Sure Start programs across the country. Sure Start programs are very similar to U.S. Early Head Start initiatives; their stated aim is to improve the health and well-being of disadvantaged families and children before and from birth. The article describes…
Descriptors: Health Services, Mental Health Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Mental Health
