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Using Medicaid to Support Young Children's Healthy Mental Development

Publisher: 
The Commonwealth Fund

This report examines both why and how state Medicaid programs can support children's healthy mental development and includes a discussion of how states can use Medicaid to better support young chil

The Costs of Disinvestment: Why States Can

Publisher: 
The PEW Center on the States

This brief proposes that states can save money and stimulate their economies by protecting funding for effective pre-kindergarten and home visiting programs.

Parents Rate School Support Slim for Kids

Publisher: 
University of Michigan

This newsletter summaries the results of a national survey administered to parents of public school children to determine how they rate the support their children receive from school for behavioral

Helping Families Support Their Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Children

Publisher: 
National Center for Cultural Competence at Georgetown University

This brief provides information about sexual orientation and gender identity to help friends, family, and other adults support LGBT children and adolescents.

Maximizing Your Role as a Teen Influencer: What You Can Do to Help Prevent Teen Prescription Drug Abuse

Publisher: 
National Council on Patient Information and Education

This comprehensive online resource offers a complete workshop module to educate and equip teen influencers with credible information addressing the growing problem of prescription drug abuse by tee

Making Dollars Follow Sense: Financing Early Childhood Mental Health Services to Promote Healthy Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

Publisher: 
Columbia Mailman School of Public Health

Drawing on lessons from six case studies, this policy paper highlights the most innovative approaches states and communities are currently using to finance early childhood mental health services

Build Initiative Resources on Family Strengthening

Publisher: 
Early Childhood Funders' Collaborative

The Build Initiative is a project of the Early Childhood Funders

Strengthening Families Web Site

Publisher: 
Center for the Study of Social Policy

The Web site of the Strengthening Families initiative of the Center for the Study of Social Policy proposes an effective and affordable strategy to prevent child abuse and neglect.

Healing the Invisible Wounds: Children

Publisher: 
Safe Start Center

This report is a resource to help parents and other caregivers understand the potential impact of exposure to violence on the development of their children.