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A Portrait of Disadvantage: Understanding Poverty’s Influence on Child Development – PolicyLab
Last week, PolicyLab released its newest report, A Portrait of Disadvantage: Understanding Poverty's Influence on Child Development.
It has long been understood that children living in poverty experience poor health outcomes as a result…

Register to Attend Blueprints Conference for Healthy Youth Development
The Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the University of Colorado Boulder will host the 2018 Blueprints Conference on April 30 to May 2, 2018, in Denver, CO. The conference will focus on evidence-based programs that promote positive…

Adults Can Play Big Role in Child’s Recovery from Traumatic Event – WFMJ
Experts say that minors who have been exposed to trauma can struggle to cope with stressors in life, which can lead to educational and behavioral issues. Adults, especially parents and educators, play an important role in helping kids adjust.…