Raising Healthy Children is a public health program developed by David Hawkins and Richard Catalano from the Social Development Research Group at the University of Washington, Seattle.

Aggression Replacement Training was developed by Arnold Goldstein, Barry Glick and John Gibbs in the 1980s to help adolescents cope with aggressive emotions.

Home-Start is a home visiting program where trained volunteers visit families with young children under the age of five.

Child-Parent Center (CPC) is an early childhood prevention program established in Chicago in the late 1960s, and brought to notice by the Chicago Longitudinal Study, a prospective quasi-experimental evaluation of children born in 1979 or 1980, some of whom – the experiment group – attended CPC between 1985 or 1986.

Sure Start Local Programmes (SSLPs) have been at the cornerstone of UK Government's drive to tackle child poverty and social exclusion through better prevention and early intervention.