ZERO TO THREE Journal: Exceptional Care for Diverse Populations

This article, published in the ZERO TO THREE Journal, describes the strategies HealthySteps Specialists use, adapt, and innovate while maintaining fidelity to the model to meet the unique needs of diverse settings, circumstances, and communities. The authors illustrate various strategies used to support adolescent parents, children with medical complexity, children in foster care, families with unstable housing, children being parented by grandparents, and children in rural communities. In each case, exceptional care is provided to meet families’ unique needs. The authors include recommendations for practice.