LINKS TO EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION

Please click on any of the following links to learn more about:

A Framework for Child Health Services: http://www.ctearlychildhood.org/FileManagerRecursive/customer-Files/Framework_Exec_Summary_3_13_09.pdf

Benefits of Increased Home-Visitation Services /uploads/FileLinks/5e33c92db1c144f7b6ba8122be9ed51b/Benefits%20of%20Increased%20Home%20Visitation.pdf

Building a System of Home Visiting in New Mexico: 2009-2012: http://www.cyfd.org/pdf/HV_Report_28606lr.pdf

Connecticut Children's Trust Fund - Help Me Grow Program http://www.ct.gov/CTF/cwp/view.asp?a=1786&q=296676

Healthy Families Home Visitation Program Critical Elements http://www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org/downloads/critical_elements_rationale.pdf

Help Me Grow 2007-2008 Annual Evaluation Report http://www.ct.gov/ctf/lib/ctf/HMG_Report_2007-2008.pdf

Home Visitation: Assessing Progress, Managing Expectation: http://www.ounceofprevention.org/includes/tiny_mce/plugins/filemanager/files/Home%20Visitation.pdf

Investing in America’s Children:  The Business Case: http://www.partnershipforsuccess.org/uploads/20091008_21109PAESCaseStatementBrochureweb.pdf

NM Children’s Cabinet Report Card & Budget Report Overview: http://www.nmchildrenscabinet.com/

NM Early Childhood Comprehensive State Systems Strategic Plan:
http://www.earlychildhoodnm.com/attachments/172_2009-2012%20NM.ECCS.StatePlan.pdf

New Mexico Quick Facts: http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/35000.html

Pathway to Children Ready for School and Succeeding at Third Grade: http://www.vecf.org/storage/workshop_materials/Pathways%20Mapping%20Initiative.pdf

Preventing Violence Before it Occurs: http://www.preventioninstitute.org/documents/PreventingViolenceTransitionmemo121708_000.pdf

The Productivity Argument for Investing in Young Children: http://www4.fgv.br/cps/simulador/infantil/Apresenta%C3%A7%C3%A3o/dugger_2005-07-24_dvm.pdf

Proven Benefits of Early Childhood Interventions:
http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9145/index1.html

Report to the Legislative Finance Committee (NM): http://legis.state.nm.us/LCS/lfc/lfcdocs/perfaudit/LFC%20Program%20Evaluation%20-%20Investments%20in%20Early%20Childhood%20May%2011.09.pdf

Strengthening Families with First-Born Children http://rsw.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/15/5/323

The Science of Early Childhood Development: http://www.speaker.gov/pdf/Shonkoff.pdf

Transforming the US Child Health System: http://content.healthaffairs.org/cgi/content/full/26/2/315

US Variations in Child Health System Performance: A State Scorecard: http://www.commonwealthfund.org/Content/Publications/Fund-Reports/2008/May/U-S--Variations-in-Child-Health-System-Performance--A-State-Scorecard.aspx

2007 National Survey of Children’s Health –
New Mexico Data and www.childhealthdata.org