Benefits to Children and Families

Benefits to Families & Children Birth to Age 3:

· Developmentally appropriate learning activities

· Comprehensive health case management for children

· Infant health checks; lead, hemoglobin, vision, hearing and developmental screening

· Child emotional wellness screening

· Nutrition assessment and education

· Tips, techniques and parenting skills support

· Services for children with disabilities

Benefits to Prenatal Families:

Sixpence provides prenatal education and planning including:

· Nutritional assessments

· Feeding choices for baby

· Labor & delivery information

· Newborn care

· Emotional wellness screening

· Periodic visits by a Sixpence nurse