by Shaqula Parks | Jul 31, 2025 | Blogs
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by Shaqula Parks | Jul 31, 2025 | Blogs
Home-Visit Programs in Colorado and Texas Receive Top Honors from National Organization for Advancing Early Childhood Education By supporting parents as a child’s first teacher, innovative local programs boost early literacy and numeracy skills to prepare...
by Shaqula Parks | May 22, 2025 | Blogs
The Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education’s First Teacher Home Visiting Coordinators and Lead Home Visitors recently participated in Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) training, held in Mobile and Tuscaloosa. FAN is an evidence-based framework designed...
by Shaqula Parks | Jan 23, 2025 | Blogs
During the month of November, the Health and Human Service Commission (HHSC) held the Partners in Prevention Conference in Denton, TX. During the conference Rose Gonzalez was presented with the Outstanding Parent/Caregiver Award. This award was given to her for her...
by Shaqula Parks | Nov 21, 2024 | Blogs
Many home visiting models periodically develop adaptations and enhancements to their model which are reviewed by HomVEE. The new HIPPY Bridge curriculum was submitted as an enhancement to the core HIPPY model and was approved. This change is now live on their website...
by Shaqula Parks | Nov 21, 2024 | Blogs
Our very own Miriam Westheimer, Chief Program Officer at HIPPY International, is featured in the U.S. News article, How Parents Can Help with Kindergarten Readiness. Check it out to see her highlighting how parental interaction and stimulation during the early years...
by Shaqula Parks | Nov 21, 2024 | Blogs
Aloha mai kakou! This is HIPPY Hawai‘i! Because of the uniqueness of the Hawaiian culture, the focus on family values, and dual language integration; Keiki O Ka ‘Āina (KOKA) modifies the HIPPY model so that families meet together in small groups, “talks story”...
by Shaqula Parks | Sep 3, 2024 | Blogs
Is the Whole Greater than the Sum of Its Parts? Impacts on Child Outcomes from a Home-Visiting Parenting Program and its Interaction with Preschool – Early Childhood Education Journal
by Shaqula Parks | Sep 2, 2024 | Blogs
My name is Arelis Estrada Castillo, and I was fortunate to be part of the HIPPY Program at the age of three and graduated from the program in July of 2009. Through this program, my mother became my first teacher. Within a couple years, HIPPY was able to give my mother...
by Shaqula Parks | May 21, 2024 | Blogs
During the month of April, Parent Possible-Sate Office for HIPPY in Colorado, hosted their annual Home Visiting Conference – Together We Move Mountains! Fatema Zamani from Spring Institute for Intercultural Learning -HIPPY was recognized with the HIPPY Home of the...
