early childhood development

Early Childhood Development in Zambia
A CRS program helps mothers and fathers learn how to raise healthier children.

Tanzanian Parents Improve Child Development Practices
A CRS program encourages parents to bond and play with their children to stimulate growth and health.

Parenting Groups Improve Nutrition in Rural Tanzania
A CRS program addresses stunting by helping parents work together.

Supporting Mothers in Western Kenya
The THRIVE program helps young children by helping parents do their best.

Play is Critical to Early Childhood Development
Parents in Malawi learn that toys and song help their child recover from ravages of disease.

Community Health and Early Childhood Development
In Malawi, the THRIVE II brings health care closer to home.

Tanzanian Fathers Raise Babies, Erode Parenting Taboo
The Conrad N. Hilton Foundation and CRS THRIVE promote more caregiving among men.

Raising the Score in Early Childhood Development
Religious sisters expand outreach to children in Kenya, Malawi and Zambia.

Growing Healthy Children and Futures: The First 1,000 Days
What can you do in 1,000 days? In Rwanda, you can save a child’s life. The 1,000 days between a woman’s pregnancy and her child’s second birthday are critical to shaping the child’s future.