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  • Legacy: Research study methods
  • Legacy: Behavioral and socioemotional outcomes through age 5
  • Legacy: Cognitive outcomes through age 8
  • Chapter: Supporting early social and emotional relationships through a public health parenting program: The Legacy for Children™ intervention
  • Legacy: Translating research to practice [PDF – 104 KB]
  • Effects of Legacy on mothers’ views on parenting

Implementation

  • Legacy Quick Guide [PDF – 812 KB]
  • Legacy Sample Session UCLA English [PDF – 594 KB]
  • Legacy Sample Session UCLA Spanish [PDF – 590 KB]
  • Legacy Sample Session Miami [PDF – 687 KB]

Spanish adaptation

  • Cultural adaptation for Spanish-speaking mothers
  • Parent engagement comparing original Legacy and cultural adaptation
  • Qualitative evaluation of changes in knowledge and practice among Spanish-speaking Legacy mothers
  • Understanding initial and sustained engagement of Spanish-speaking Latina mothers

Evaluation

CDC evaluation pages

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  • Sustainability Planning Guide [PDF – 2.81MB]
  • CDC Evaluation Resources

Partner pages

  • Head Start Best Practices in Family and Community Engagement Video Series: Bringing Families Together: Building Community
  • Public Health Approach to Parenting
Last Reviewed: February 23, 2023
Source: National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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