Help Me Grow is a program for Ohio’s expectant parents, newborns, infants and toddlers that provide health and developmental services so children start school healthy and ready to learn. Help Me Grow provides the building blocks for success for Ohio’s families.
Help Me Grow Home Visiting realizes that healthy families are critical to ensure that Ohio’s infants and toddlers are ready to succeed. In order to accomplish this Help Me Grow Home Visiting has set the following four program goals:
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Increase Healthy Pregnancies
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Improve Child Health, Development, and Reading
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Improve Parenting Confidence and Competence
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Increase Family Connectedness to Community and Social Support
The Parent Education Center, a program of Pathways of Central Ohio offers Help Me Grow Home Visiting – a parent education and family support program for:
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Pregnant Women
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Parents with children under 3
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Must meet HMG income and family guidelines