Kidsmentalhealthinfo.com is a Web site on children's mental health launched by the Child Health and Development Institute of Connecticut. Although designed for parents, caregivers, practition
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
Element 5 is a key factor in the overall success of an SS/HS Initiative. This element focuses on the social and emotional development of children under age 8, with the aim of improving school readiness and preventing issues with violence and alcohol and other drug use from ever occurring.
The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge is a project funded by the Office of Special Education Programs to develop online modules on effective practices for early childhood professional de
This brief provides an overview of what we know and don’t know about measuring the quality of children’s environments in nonparental care settings, given the current status of the research. It addresses three key questions concerning the measurement of quality and provides suggestions for ongoing research and dialogue related to each question.
Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
This report provides a framework to guide policymakers toward science-based policies that improve outcomes in learning, behavior, and health for vulnerable children.
National Center for Children in Poverty, Columbia University
This brief discusses the effects of various disparities in early childhood, including social emotional development and mental health, early childhood development, and school readiness, and proposes
Feeling stressed? If you or someone you know has been affected by a disaster and needs immediate assistance, please call this toll-free number for information, support, and counseling. You will be connected to the nearest crisis center.
When children, teens, and adults are dealing with the stress from crisis situations, talking may not be enough. These resources provide ideas about what to do you can do at home to help children, family members, and yourself cope.
