VIP has been rigorously studied by a world-class team of pediatricians and developmental psychologists.

VIP has always had a strong focus on research and science, and has one of the strongest evidence bases of any pediatric early childhood program, including multiple randomized-controlled trials.

NIH-funded
randomized-controlled trials

Peer-reviewed
scientific publications

Presentations of findings
at scientific meetings

The results are clear. VIP leads to large benefits for
children and parents, including:

More
Reading, play, and
Parent-child
​interactions

Strengthened
School readiness, attention skills, and parent-child relationships

Reduced
Parenting stress, depressive symptoms, physical punishment, screen time

In addition, findings are sustained for at least
​1 - 2 years after program completion.

Learn more about our research:

Learn about our studies here.
Learn about our publications here.
Learn more about StimQ here.
For more information about other research within the NYU Grossman School of Medicine Division of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics here. 

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