Nurse-Family Partnership
Home visitation for first time mothers, from pregnancy until the child turns two.
Evidence Based
Home visitation for first time mothers, from pregnancy until the child turns two.
Evidence Based
Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP) helps transform the lives of first-time mothers and their babies. Registered nurses make regular home visits and provide moms with the care and support they need to have a healthy pregnancy, provide responsible and competent care for their children, and become more economically self-sufficient.
This map only shows programs funded by South Carolina First Steps. For more information about services available in your area, contact your local First Steps partnership.
NFP empowers first-time moms to transform their lives and create better futures for themselves and their babies.
Pregnant moms and expectant families
Families with babies and toddlers
Pregnant women are enrolled through the end of the second trimester and receive 64 home visits over a 2.5-year period, until the child's second birthday.
In-home coaching with trained parent educators
Education and support for the whole family
NFP is designed to improve prenatal health and child functioning, improve family functioning and economic self-sufficiency, and prevent child maltreatment in the first two years of life.
789
children served
1,140
families served
8
counties served
Parenting
Family LiteracyAdult education for parents of children 0-5 to pursue HS diploma, GED or English language skills
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Healthy Families AmericaHome visitation for families 0-5 primarily to prevent abuse and neglect
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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.
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Incredible Years12-week group support for parents for their child’s social and emotional development and behavior
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Library Based ProgramsLibrary staff visit child care and preschool classrooms providing books, storytelling, and staff training.
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Motheread/FathereadGroup support for parents with low literacy levels in reading to their children
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ParentChild+Home visitation for families with 2- and 3-year olds to promote early literacy skills
Parenting
Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)One of the world's most-trusted parenting programs, Triple P is used in 30 countries around the world.
Parenting
Reach Out and ReadBooks and information on reading books to children provided during well-child visits
Parenting
Strengthening Families14-session group support program to promote strong and resilient families.
Parenting
LENA HomeLENA Home uses innovative technology to assess a family's home language environment and boost positive interactions between parents and children ages 0-3.
Parenting
Parents as TeachersHome visitation and group support for families, before birth and through age five.
