“that Obama’s vision for federal involvement in the lives of very young children does not stop with 4-year-olds. Obama’s budget calls for HHS to spend $15 billion over 10 years to fund an Obamacare provision called the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program. An HHS budget document says this program will send government-funded “nurses, social workers, and other professionals” into people’s homes to “improve parenting skills.” “I think that there still needs to be great understanding of what the president has put on the table is really a birth-to-five proposal, recognizing that you can’t start at 4-year-olds,” Sebelius said at the National Press Club. “We really need to start at birth,” said Sebelius. “So, there will be an enhancement of home-visiting”
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Wow, surprisingly open-minded on The Won's part. I mean, it's obvious to all of US that drooling goobermint drones could learn a lot from normal parents, assuming they're at least the level referred to as "educable" or "trainable", but I never expected him to admit it. Kudos.
This already exists at least in Ohio. “Help Me Grow” a function of local Health Departments and Districts. Apparently becoming federalized. No reason to. Local counties fund/funded it. But is an area of potential federal encroachment, like education and nutrition in schools etc. Everything! [All at First ‘Lady’s’ Fiat]