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Promising early years home visiting programs in the Netherlands
Bert PrinsenNetherlands Institute of Care and Welfare
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* Netherlands* Policy and services* Promising programs* Home visiting
- VoorZorg- Mothers Inform Mothers- Stevig Ouderschap
The Netherlands
• Monarchy, part of the
European Union• 16.1 million inhabitants• 24.3% between 0-19
year i.c. 3.7 million
children
Age distribution of 0 - 19 year olds
420430440450460470480490500510
Boys Girls
0 = 45 = 910 = 1415 = 19
Families
• The majority of
children are raised
within a family with
more than one child
and two carers05
101520253035404550
1 ch
ild
3 an
d m
ore
twocarersone carer
Families and children
• Age of the mothers at first birth - 29 year• 33% of marriages ends in divorce• 15% of children lives in poor households• 4% of children engaged in reports on child
abuse• 9% of the children live in single parent
families and 3% live in stepfamilies
Migrant children
• Migrants from Morocco, Surinam, Turkey and
Netherlands Antilles• More youngsters than the native Dutch: 38%
is younger than 25 year• Higher birth rate and family reunion• By the year 2015 2/3 of population increase
caused by growth of the number of people
from ethnic backgrounds
The balance of parenting
• 70% of parents need
support in parenting• 20% of parents has
difficulties in raising
children• 5% lack of control• 2% multiproblem
Parent Support Policy
• Policy document Family Policy (2006)• Upbringing is the responsiblity of parents,• Pluriformity in lifestyles and parenthood• Regulations on child benifit, pregnancy,
maternity leave, child day care, parenting
support• Stimulating policy on services of child
public health care and youth care
Parent Support Services
• Child health care• child health
centre or well
baby clinic• family doctors
and local
health centres• hospital
• Youth care• parenting
support• local youth
care• residential
youth care
Parenting support and child development
• Effective• Professional quality• Good times
Effective early years prevention programs
• Triple P• VoorZorg• Parent Mangement
Training (PMTO)• Incredible Years
• STEP Programmes
- Opstap
- Overstap• Kaleidoscoop
Promising early years prevention programs
• Mothers Inform
Mothers• Home Start• Stevig Ouderschap• Opvoeden Zo parent
training• Thuis op straat
• STEP Programmes
- Instapje
- Opstapje• Boekenpret• Parenting Course
Peuter- in-zicht• Piramide
Home visiting in the early yearsVoorZorg
Mothers Inform Mothers
Stevig Ouderschap
Home Start
and regular home visits of the child
public health nurses