Policy Clearinghouse

Child Care Subsidies positively impacts these strategy goals: Access to Needed Services Sufficient Household Resources Parents Ability to Work SUMMARY Child care subsidies are an effective state strategy to impact: Both child care subsidy receipt
Families have access to necessary services through expanded eligibility, reduced administrative burden and fewer barriers to services, and identification of needs and connection to services.
Early Intervention Services positively impacts these strategy goals: Optimal Child Health and Development Parental Health and Emotional Wellbeing SUMMARY Early Intervention services are an effective state strategy to impact: Participation in Early Intervention services can
Group Prenatal Care positively impacts these strategy goals: Access to Needed Services Parental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Optimal Child Health and Development SUMMARY Group prenatal care is an effective state strategy to impact: Participation in
Parents have the skills and incentives for employment and the resources they need to balance working and parenting.
Parents have the financial and material resources they need to provide for their families.
Children are born healthy to healthy parents, and pregnancy experiences and birth outcomes are equitable.
State minimum wage positively impacts these policy goals: Healthy and Equitable Births Sufficient Household Resources Optimal Child Health and Development SUMMARY A state minimum wage of $10.00 or greater is an effective state policy to
Early Head Start positively impacts these strategy goals: Nurturing and Responsive Child Care in Safe Settings Optimal Child Health and Development Nurturing and Responsive Child-Parent Relationships Parental Health and Emotional Wellbeing SUMMARY   Early Head
Evidence-based home visiting programs positively impact these strategy goals: Nurturing and Responsive Child-Parent Relationships SUMMARY   Evidence-based home visiting programs are an effective state strategy to impact: Participation in evidence-based home visiting programs leads to