2025 Research Results
2025
Research Results
After six months of Parents as Teachers participation, children:
- Improved their talking and listening skills1
After six months of Parents as Teachers participation, parents:
- Read more often to their child1
- Felt more effective in their parenting skills1
- Reported reduced depression and stress risk levels1
- Improved their use of home safety practices1
After twelve months of Parents as Teachers participation, children:
- Improved at playing and leisure2
After twelve months of Parents as Teachers participation, parents:
- Reported stronger social support2
- Used more community resources2
- Had higher satisfaction with their role as a parent2
By kindergarten, children participating in home visiting programs:
- Showed better social-emotional functioning at home3
By kindergarten, parents participating in home visiting programs:
- Had better parent-child interactions3
- Showed improved parenting behaviors3
- Experienced lower conflict and violence3
- Improved their economic circumstances3
- Mothers had better coping strategies and improved mental and behavioral health3
After participating in Parents as Teachers from 0-3 years old, children:
- Had stronger executive functioning4
Celebrate Parents as Teachers milestones featured in this video:
Celebrate Parents as Teachers milestones featured in this video:
