Screenings

This is a guest post by Kim Gilsdorf, a Program Officer for the Perigee Fund, a national philanthropy committed to prenatal-to-age-3 mental health.  I work with organizations that support the mental health of families every
Did you know state policies play an important role in reducing child maltreatment? Rapid neurological development makes children especially susceptible to harmful stressors, such as maltreatment, during the prenatal-to-3 period. Though we may expect prevention
State lawmakers face difficult choices about how to use scarce public resources. To ensure that investments have a big impact on young children, lawmakers often want to know—which policies actually work? The Prenatal-to-3 Policy Impact
Comprehensive screening and connection programs positively impacts these strategy goals: Access to Needed Services Nurturing and Responsive Child Care in Safe Settings Parental Health and Emotional Wellbeing Optimal Child Health and Development SUMMARY Comprehensive screening