This recent Education Counsel brief provides strategies for councils to build relationships and work effectively with new leadership, and to promote policies that will benefit young children.
National Center for Mental Health Promotion and Youth Violence Prevention
There are approximately 500,000 children in foster care who live in either a foster home with relatives or non-relatives, a group home, an emergency shelter, or a residential or treatment facility.
This brochure highlights the importance of coordinated and longitudinal data systems and what states can do to start building them to inform continuous improvement in early care and education.
This guide highlights the importance of family, friend and neighbor (FFN) care in supporting children's early learning and development. This resource also includes strategies and resources for engaging city leaders as well as descriptions of already existing programs that support FFN care.
Assembled by the National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA), this resource provides information on the disease of alcoholism and its effects on children of alcoholic parents.
This In Brief Web edition provides highlights from the Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents: A Research-Based Guide for Parents, Educators, and Community Leaders, Second Edit
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.
