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HealthySteps Supports Military Families

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The Department of Defense completed its first year of piloting HealthySteps, a program of ZERO TO THREE.
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At the center of every community—military or civilian—are families. The Department of Defense is implementing [HealthySteps] (http://healthysteps.org) to support military families with young children. At the end of their first year of piloting the HealthySteps model, the Department of Defense has already started to see positive outcomes for military families.

Learn how the Department of Defense tapped “into best practices within the civilian world” to support babies, toddlers and their families in a perspective in the September 2019 issue of the ZERO TO THREE Journal, available for download below.

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