Can reading together help kids affected by the opioid crisis?

NCT ID NCT04027257

First seen Dec 18, 2025 · Last updated May 06, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study tested a 15-week reading program called Sit Together and Read (STAR) for 4-5 year old children being raised by grandparents or other relatives because their parents used opioids. The program aimed to improve children's reading skills and help caregivers feel more confident. Twenty children and their kinship caregivers took part, with some starting the program right away and others waiting.

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    Dublin, Ohio, 43201, United States

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