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Digest . April 24, 2023

Community-Based Doulas: A Proven Solution to Improve Perinatal Outcomes

Access to community-based doulas promotes healthier and more equitable infant birth outcomes, maternal and child health, and nurturing and responsive parenting. Community-based doulas are nonmedical,...

Research Brief . February 21, 2023

Child Care in Crisis: Texas Case Study

States throughout the country are grappling with major issues in early childhood education. Early childhood educators earn wages so low that many cannot afford to...

Video . November 10, 2021

2021 Roadmap Deep Dive: Beyond effectiveness: How can state policy choices increase equity?

State policy and programmatic actions can lead to or reduce racial disparities. Adopting and implementing the effective policies outlined in the Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap are steps...

Video . November 3, 2021

2021 Roadmap Deep Dive: Beyond health coverage: How can states use Medicaid to fund the Roadmap?

Expanding income eligibility for Medicaid is one of most effective state policy solutions for the foundational prenatal-to-3 period. States can also amplify impact on the...

Report . October 7, 2021

2021 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap

The Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap provides guidance to state leaders on the most effective investments states can make to ensure all children have the opportunity...

Digest . October 5, 2021

Resources for Paid Family Leave

Evidence shows that Paid Family Leave is one of most effective policies that states can implement to impact outcomes for infants and toddlers. We’ve compiled...

Digest . October 5, 2021

Resources for Comprehensive Screening and Connection Programs

Evidence shows that Comprehensive Screening and Connection Programs is one of most effective strategies that states can implement to impact outcomes for infants and toddlers....

Digest . October 5, 2021

Resources for Group Prenatal Care

Evidence shows that Group Prenatal Care is one of most effective strategies that states can implement to impact outcomes for infants and toddlers. We’ve compiled...

Digest . October 5, 2021

Resources for Early Head Start

Evidence shows that Early Head Start is one of most effective strategies that states can implement to impact outcomes for infants and toddlers. We’ve compiled...

Digest . October 5, 2021

Resources for Early Intervention Services

Evidence shows that Early Intervention Services is one of most effective strategies that states can implement to impact outcomes for infants and toddlers. We’ve compiled...

Flyer . October 5, 2021

Evidence of Impact for Expanded Income Eligibility for Health Insurance

Download PDF Expanded income eligibility for health insurance is one of the five most effective policies that states can implement to ensure children get off...

Flyer . October 5, 2021

Evidence of Impact for Paid Family Leave

Download PDF Paid family leave is one of the five most effective policies that a state can implement to make sure children get off to...

Flyer . October 5, 2021

Evidence of Impact for State Minimum Wage

Download PDF A state minimum wage of at least $10 per hour is one of the five most effective policies a state can A state...

Flyer . October 5, 2021

Evidence of Impact for Child Care Subsidies

Download PDF Child care subsidies are one of the six most effective strategies that a state can implement to make sure children get off to...

Flyer . March 16, 2021

Evidence Review Top 5 Facts: Child Allowance

   Download Top 5 Facts (PDF)Full Evidence Review in the Prenatal-to-3 Policy Clearinghouse A child allowance is a cash-based family support policy aimed at providing...

Research Brief . March 15, 2021

How Will the American Rescue Plan Strengthen the Prenatal-to-3 System of Care? A Summary of the 2021 Act’s Benefits for Infants and Toddlers

View related 3/30/21 webinar recording and materials for a walk through of the American Rescue Plan and Q&A with Dr. Cynthia Osborne and Dr. Greg...

Research Brief . February 12, 2021

Paid Family Leave and Affordable Child Care Are Integral to a Strong Prenatal-to-3 System of Care

RESEARCH BRIEF | B.004.0221 February 2021 Download PDF Research demonstrates that the prenatal-to-3 age period lays the foundation for children’s cognitive and emotional development.1 It...

Research Brief . January 6, 2021

Why Do We Focus on the Prenatal-to-3 Age Period?: Understanding the Importance of the Earliest Years

RESEARCH BRIEF | B.001.0121 January 2021 Download PDF Investing in Families During the Earliest Years Can Improve Quality of Life in the Short and Long...

Research Brief . December 3, 2020

Beyond the Pandemic: State Policy Options for Supporting Families

RESEARCH BRIEF | B.002.1120 November 2020 Download PDF Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has created numerous challenges for families, particularly those with young children and families...

Digest . September 15, 2020

State Variation Tables from the Appendix of the 2020 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap

The 2020 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap identifies the most effective state-level policies and strategies that support the developing child. Below are the state variation tables...

Report . September 15, 2020

2020 Prenatal-to-3 State Policy Roadmap

Through comprehensive reviews of the most rigorous evidence available, the Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact Center identified the most effective state policies and strategies, that foster the...