Develop the valuable skills of communication, motivation, and assertiveness to become a more effective home visitor by successfully carrying out your job duties and conveying messages in the most positive and accessible manner. Loaded with tools and strategies to help you build these skills, The Home Visitor's Manual complements your knowledge of topics such as nutrition, regulations, policies, documentation requirements, and child development that helps you teach, support, and encourage providers. The Home Visitor's Manual is an ideal reference for: • addressing a difficult situation • working with a hostile provider •motivating an unresponsive provider • dealing with an unsafe environment • delivering an unpleasant or difficult message