Participants are not screened according to risk or finance status. The teacher met once a week with parent and child and encouraged the mother to do activities at home consistent with the curriculum. School Age Parenting and Infant Development is a California state funded through the Department of Education. The program provides child care, parenting education and connection to resources for pregnant and parenting high school students. Fathers, if students, are encouraged to join parenting classes.
Most districts have a waiting list.
About Risk Curriculum prepared by Hand Gun Control and available in Spanish and English. The program provided home visits, parenting education, child cognitive development activities along with center-based child care and a book and toy library. Currently operating in Oakland and Los Angeles. The goals are to train urban youth, at-risk of violent injuries or dropping out of school to become advocates for violence prevention. The high school participants give presentations to students in high, middle and elementary schools, and act as advoctes for the prevention of gun violence.