USA: Pro-Family Policy Priorities for States
The survey results show a nuanced picture of parents’ preferences, tending to seek action that relies on tax credits and in-kind benefits over large-scale government intervention. [Institute for [...]
Positive outcomes of a 24-month childhood obesity prevention intervention
Healthy Families & Kids study shows periodic community health worker meetings with parents improved weight, diet and physical activity among children in socioeconomically disadvantaged [...]
The impact of a poverty reduction intervention on infant brain activity
This study demonstrates the causal impact of a poverty reduction intervention on early childhood brain activity. [Sonya V. Troller-Renfreea et al. – PNAS, 1 February 2022.] READ MORE
The impact of early childhood interventions on mothers
Although the potential indirect effects of interventions on mothers and other household members are generally acknowledged, few studies explicitly quantify outcomes related to labor market [...]
