On February 13, 2023, Dr. Elizabeth Isakson, Docs for Tots Executive Director, testified at the Joint Legislative Budget Hearing on Human Services, seeking renewed state support for the expansion of Help Me Grow in New York State.
As a primary prevention tool Help Me Grow is a nationally recognized, evidenced-based model that improves outcomes and reduces disparities in early developmental health. Docs for Tots is the organizing entity for Help Me Grow Long Island and is coordinating the expansion Help Me Grow in existing and potential new Help Me Grow systems in New York State.
Help Me Grow Long Island helps promote the important developmental milestones in a child’s life such as Potty Training. We’ve compiled some resources to . . . Read More
Breastfeeding can be a daunting journey for new and expecting parents. We’ve compiled some resources across Long Island that can provide extra support for . . . Read More
Investing in quality early learning programs is the most efficient way to affect school and life success and to reduce social expenditures later.