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Download full textBanta, Trudy W.; And Others – 1979
The Child Health and Development Project (CHDP), a home-based early intervention program operated in six East Tennessee counties, provides well-child clinics, developmental evaluation, individualized early childhood education for disadvantaged children, and training in parenting skills for their parents. The University of Tennessee's Bureau of…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Disadvantaged Youth, Health Services, Home Programs
Weissert, W. G.; And Others – 1979
The effects of adult day care and homemaker services on a Medicare-eligible population were examined, and the impacts of those services on institutionalization and Medicare costs was assessed. Differences between experimental and control groups in health outcomes were also compared, and patients were identified for whom the new services might…
Descriptors: Adult Day Care, Adult Programs, Day Care, Health Needs
Hutinger, Patricia L.; And Others – 1977
The first of 16 documents on the Macomb (Illinois) 0-3 Regional Project describes the development and operation of a home based rural child-parent service for families of handicapped and high risk children. The child development specialist organizes sharing centers where parents come together to learn about new Piagetian-based play activities and…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Home Programs, Infants
Metzl, Marilyn Newman – 1979
A study was undertaken on the effects of a specific parent administered infant language stimulation program, beginning at birth, on the longitudinal development of 60 normal first born infants. All infants and their environments were tested in their homes at 6 weeks and at 6 months utilizing the Bayley Scales of Infant Development and the HOME…
Descriptors: Environmental Influences, Family Environment, Fathers, Home Programs
Holmes, Monica; And Others – 1973
This report presents results of cognitive ability tests administered to 3 to 5-year olds who were graduating from Parent-Child Center (PCC) programs in 14 cities. PCC programs are designed to maximize the potentialities of low income preschoolers through in-center, home-based, or in-center/home-based combination programs. The findings reflected…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Cognitive Ability, Cognitive Tests, Comparative Analysis
Office of Child Development (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1975
This report of the National Conference on Home-Based Child Development Programs is intended to serve as a resource document to people interested in developmental programs for parents and children. The report includes (1) a summary of Home Start evaluation findings; (2) brief descriptions of programs such as Dr. Ira Gordon's Florida Parent…
Descriptors: Child Development, Conference Reports, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs
Seefeldt, Carol; And Others – 1974
This resource guide provides detailed information for Head Start programs and other organizations interested in planning and operating a home-based comprehensive child/family development program. Part I deals with topics such as: (1) assessing needs and interests, (2) goals, objectives, and resources, (3) administrative planning, (4) community…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs, Home Visits
Howard, Norma K., Comp. – 1974
This selective bibliography cites 108 ERIC documents on parent education and parent involvement during the child's preschool years. Included are reports from both home-based and center-based programs. Entries are from "Research in Education (RIE)," October 1970 through April 1974, and from "Current Index to Journals in Education…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Early Childhood Education, Home Programs, Home Visits
DeLoria, Dennis; And Others – 1973
Summative evaluation data from nine of the fifteen Home Start sites is presented. The purposes of this pilot summative evaluation were to assess the Fall 1972 measurement battery and field data collection procedures, to identify entering population characteristics so minimum useable sample sizes could be computed for the Fall 1973 data collection…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Family Life, Family Life Education, Field Experience Programs
Haith, Marshall M. – 1972
This guide represents an attempt to organize the available literature on day care programs currently in operation or in the proposal stage for infants under two years of age. Special emphases are placed on program goals for psychological development in the first two years, the curricula which have been developed to accomplish these goals, and the…
Descriptors: Child Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Day Care, Educational Objectives
Levenstein, Phyllis – 1969
The role of the toy demonstrator in a home-based, mother-involved intervention effort (Verbal Interaction Project) is presented in this handbook for staff members. It is believed that the prerequisites for functioning in the toy demonstrator's role are a sense of responsibility, patience with the children and their mothers, and willingness to be…
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Disadvantaged Youth, Guides
Levenstein, Phyllis; And Others – 1971
Information to assist local institutions in operating Mother-Child Programs i s provided in this manual as part of the Verbal Interaction Project. Following an introduction, the manual discusses the following topics: (1) Ingredients and Procedures of a Mother-Child Program, (2) Major Program Components, (3) Administrative and Other Practical…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Guides, Home Programs, Instructional Materials
Kapfer, Sherry – 1972
The proceedings of the First National Home Start Conference are presented, based on reports of the sessions and activities of the meeting which was aimed at strengthening and supplementing child development in the home. Topics discussed include parent education, toy lending libraries, use of television, contributions of Head Start, early reading,…
Descriptors: Child Development, Conference Reports, Environmental Influences, Family Environment
Peer reviewedHutinger, Patricia L.; McKee, Nancy – Children Today, 1979
Describes a model home-based program for the education/remediation of handicapped, high risk and developmentally delayed rural infants and their families. (CM)
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Handicapped Children, Home Programs, Home Visits
Peer reviewedMahoney, Gerald; Powell, Amy – Journal of Special Education, 1988
The Transactional Intervention Program was designed to modify interaction patterns between parents and their handicapped children, aged zero to three, in a home-based intervention program. Results of program implementation with 41 children showed decreases in parents' interactional dominance and frequency of directives, increases in…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Child Development, Developmental Programs, Disabilities
