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Heffernon, Rick; Sandler, Linda – 2000
The Phoenix Early Head Start (EHS) program is a family-centered program intended to provide early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development and family support services for first-time teen parents and their very young children. This report presents case studies of 12 families, all EHS participants, who agreed to be followed…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Case Studies, Early Parenthood, Family Programs
Sandler, Linda; Heffernon, Rick – 2000
The Phoenix, Arizona, Early Head Start (EHS) program is for first-time teen parents and their families. The end of 1999-2000 marked the fifth and final year of a research and demonstration grant for EHS and concluded the fourth full year of program implementation. This report provides a five-year perspective on program process and outcomes for…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Early Parenthood, Family Programs, Infants
Sandler, Linda; Heffernon, Rick; Sheety, Alia – 1999
The Phoenix, Arizona Early Head Start program is a family-centered program providing early, continuous, intensive, and comprehensive child development and family support services for low-income pregnant women and families with children ages birth to three. Analyses were conducted of program and participant data and program processes from Year 3,…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Family Programs, Infants, Preschool Education
Sandler, Linda; Heffernon, Rick – 2000
The Phoenix, Arizona Early Head Start (EHS) program is for first-time teen parents and their families. The 1998-99 project year marked the fourth year of a 5-year research and demonstration grant for EHS and concluded the third full year of program implementation. This report analyzes Year Four program services and outcomes for children, families,…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Family Programs, Infants, Preschool Education
Mulholland, Lori; Shaw, Kathleen; Heffernon, Rick; Stafford, Mary E. – 1997
The Arizona Head Start--Public School Transition Project is 1 of 31 demonstration projects designed to test whether advances by Head Start children could be maintained by continuing Head Start-type services into kindergarten through the third grade, and to identify, develop, and implement transition practices to bridge the gap between Head Start…
Descriptors: Compensatory Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary School Students, Health Services
Mulholland, Lori; Heffernon, Rick; Shaw, Kathleen – 1998
The Arizona Head Start-Public School Transition Project was one of 31 federally created programs designed to improve low-income children's transition from Head Start to public schools through the third grade, making earlier interventions, and promoting continuity with the participation of parents, teachers, and community members. The Transition…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, Child Health, Compensatory Education