Group-based parent intervention with a goal to improve children's language ability.
Evidence Based
LENA Start supports families facing various barriers such as limited education, poverty, language and/or
isolation. It can supplement other parenting home visitation programs or be implemented as a stand-alone strategy.
This map only shows programs funded by °®åú´«Ã½ First Steps. For more information about services available in your area, contact your local First Steps partnership.
This program is designed for parents and caregivers with children age 0-3.
Families with babies and toddlers
Parents and care givers attend 10 weekly, one hour group sessions.
Community-based workshops and classes
Parenting
Parents as TeachersHome visitation and group support for families, before birth and through age five.
Parenting
HIPPYHome Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) is a home visiting program that supports parents in their role as a child's first and most important teacher.
Parenting
Triple P (Positive Parenting Program)One of the world's most-trusted parenting programs, Triple P is used in 30 countries around the world.
Parenting
ParentChild+Home visitation for families with 2- and 3-year olds to promote early literacy skills
Parenting
Strengthening Families14-session group support program to promote strong and resilient families.
Parenting
Incredible Years12-week group support for parents for their child’s social and emotional development and behavior
Parenting
Library Based and Other Learning ProgramsLibrary staff visit child care and preschool classrooms providing books, storytelling, and staff training.
Parenting
Motheread/FathereadGroup support for parents with low literacy levels in reading to their children
Parenting
Supporting Care Providers Through VisitsSite visits for home child care providers to encourage developmentally appropriate practices.
Parenting
Family CaféParent discussion groups that support one another and recognize each other as leaders.
Translation services are available.