Early Head Start (EHS) programs provide comprehensive prenatal and postpartum care, support, and education to pregnant women and their families. A healthy pregnancy influences the health and development of a newborn child. We provide families with 90-minute home visits once a week that offers supportive services in the following:
• Risk Factors: The effects of alcohol, drugs, smoking
• Pre- and Post-Natal education and development
• Infant Care/Responsive Caregiving
• Postpartum/Parental Depression
• Fatherhood/Partner Involvement
• Early Childhood Development
• SIDS/Safe Sleeping Practices
• The importance of nutrition
• Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
• Emotional well-being
• Labor and Delivery
• Fetal Development
• Substance Abuse
• Breastfeeding
• Mental Health
• Oral Health
• Smoking

