The 2025 March of Dimes Report Card highlights key indicators of maternal and infant health in the United States. It provides updated rates and grades for preterm birth, along with data on infant mortality, leading causes of infant death, and maternal health.
CHW Learning Hub
A free platform dedicated to supporting Community Health Workers (CHWs). By creating a free CHW account, you’ll gain access to all our print and digital content including videos, assessments, games, and a forum where you can connect with and build intentional relationships with other CHWs around the world. You will also be given a space to build your portfolio, view your latest activities, and receive suggested content based on your preferences.
How Families Can Support their Child’s Social and Emotional Development: The Children’s Partnership
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Healthb (IECMH), also known as social-emotional development, is just as important as physical health to a child’s well-being. Without support, even the youngest kids can suffer from mental health issues, disorders and conditions. Parents play an important part in building your babies’ social-emotional strengths.
In partnership with First 5 Association of California, Para Los Niños and Best Start Region 1, we are releasing a new community resource: “How Families Can Support Their Child’s Social and Emotional Development.” This community resource is intended to help parents, caregivers and family members of infants and toddlers support their child’s early mental health and social-emotional development.
P5 Fiscal Strategies: Cost Models- Home Visiting/Childcare
Prenatal to Five Fiscal Strategies developed the 50-state child care cost model to help estimate the true cost of child care in every state. The model includes default data for each state as well as the ability to enter your own data for several variables. In this way, the model offers both simplicity and flexibility – it can generate a simple estimate of the true cost of child care in every state as well as a customized estimate based on user-input data.
WomensHealthgov – YouTube
Office on Women’s Health recently released a series of videos, “Sources of Support: Exploring Resources for Postpartum Depression.” Each part in the series explores postpartum resources like The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline (1-833-TLC-MAMA), doulas, lactation specialists, and the supplemental nutrition program for women, infants, and children (WIC).
https://www.youtube.com/user/WomensHealthgov
Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center: Podcast
Seasons 1-4 of the Maternal Health Innovation Podcast will remain accessible on your favorite podcast platforms. We’ve interviewed more than 50 maternal health professionals making innovative changes in their communities across 39 episodes. Each interview is sure to educate, inspire, and entertain.
Maternal Health Learning and Innovation Center
Our online repository is a national hub of maternal health resources featuring comprehensive trainings, educational materials, and guides designed to foster improved maternal care practices and outcomes.
2024 Home Visiting Yearbook
The NHVRC created the Home Visiting Yearbook to present the most comprehensive picture available of home visiting on the national and state levels. Since its launch in 2017, the Home Visiting Yearbook has become a go-to resource for multiple audiences interested in serving children and families.
Maternal Mental Health Now
Maternal Mental Health NOW offers several options for self-paced professional learning. Bringing Light to Motherhood is our 12 hour CEU course that meets the Postpartum Support International (PSI) Perinatal Mental Health Certification (PMH-C) requirement for basic training. Additionally, we offer shorter 2 hour CEU and CME modules that provide training in related and relevant topics within the range of perinatal mental health.
National Collaborative for Infants & Toddlers (NCIT)
An education and advocacy movement committed to ensuring that every child prenatal to three and their families have what they need to thrive. A vehicle to connect a diverse group of advocates, system leaders, philanthropy, researchers, policy experts and practitioners at the federal, state and local level who shared a common interest in addressing the needs of our nation’s youngest children.