Can coaching child care providers boost early learning?
NCT ID NCT07489079
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study adapts PlayReadVIP, a program that coaches parents on positive interactions during reading and play, for use in family child care homes. Researchers will enroll 240 providers to see if the program improves provider confidence and children's literacy behaviors. The goal is to understand how well the program works in this new setting.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- PlayReadVIP behavioral coaching intervention
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that coaching family child care providers improves children's early learning and development.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with no control group, so results may not be conclusive or generalizable.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 240 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2026
- Expected to finish
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Apr 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age or older * Family childcare provider or assistant in MARC Network who cares for children who are 0-5 years of age * English or Spanish-speaking Exclusion Criteria: * Less than 18 years old * Does not speak English or Spanish
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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NYU Langone Health
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States