Advocates for Children

Soon after conception, the construction of your baby's brain begins. Like the construction of a home, the building process for your baby's brain starts with laying the foundation. Your baby's early experiences and relationships are the building blocks that create this foundation and shape how the brain is built. A strong foundation increases the chances of a bright and healthy future, while a weak foundation can increase the odds of later difficulties with things like learning or health.

If you are expecting a baby or have a newborn at home, Maine Families Androscoggin is for you! Maine Families Androscoggin understands that all parents want the best for their babies.  Our caring and professional home visitors will partner with you to access the information and resources that can support the physical and emotional health of your baby and entire family.

• You set the time.
• We meet you in your home or where it is most convenient for you.
• There is no cost to you.
  

During a home visit, you have the opportunity to share your thoughts and experiences about parenting, ask questions, and receive reliable information based on your interests and needs on topics such as:

To learn more about how your family can participate in this high quality, nationally certified home visitation program call us at 783-3990.