... (Cierpka et al., 2007), but most have never been scientifically evaluated (Bünder, 2011). Those that were evaluated generally show little or no effects (Taubner et al., 2015). School readiness Early childhood Children's services Home visitation Children from disadvantaged...

...Keith Goldstein; Angela Vatalaro; Gad Yair Purpose The purpose of this paper is to refute See and Gorard’s paper published in this journal in 2015 which argues that parent-based interventions for school readiness are ineffective. Design/methodology/approach Methods and results from 107 studies...

... approach. Originality/value – This paper, read in conjunction with other contributions in this volume, demonstrates the growing viability of partnership strategies that support children, their families and teachers to enhance school readiness, and promote positive child outcomes. The Incredible...

... intervention; immigrants; parent education; child learning; school readiness; service development *OURNAL OF #HILDREN S 3ERVICES s 6OLUMESSUEs 3EPTEMBER0IER 0ROFESSIONAL ,TD 21 Development and pilot evaluation of the Hands On Parent Empowerment (HOPE) project Introduction It is now known that home learning...