Report on Home Visiting, Integrating with Early Care and Education

Chapin Hall releases this issue brief that highlights the need for a system of early intervention services, of which home visitation is a critical component.

Despite its promise for improving the circumstances and thus the development of newborns, home visitation must not be seen as the single solution for preventing child maltreatment or for promoting healthy family dynamics. Home visitation is, however, a key component of an effective system of care.

Policies to implement homevisiting as part of a strategy to support young children and families.