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September 1, 2020
Family First Prevention Services Act: A Shift in the Right Direction
How federal investment in ensuring children can remain safely at home rather than entering the foster care system can benefit Texas children. View the Report.
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August 17, 2020
FRONTLINE FOR CHILDREN | JULY 2020
CHILD PROTECTION POLICY – NEW AND NOTEWORTHY Maternal and Child Health Inequities Emerge Even Before Birth (Child Trends) Highlighting findings from the State of Babies...
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August 1, 2020
Early Childhood Matters: Recommendations for Messaging and Policy for Early Childhood Brain Development
Critical data on policymakers’ knowledge and prioritization of early childhood brain development. View the Report.
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August 1, 2020
The Story of Early Childhood
Children that experience chronic adversity and trauma can affect their neurological and hormonal development. View the Report.
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July 9, 2020
FRONTLINE FOR CHILDREN | June 2020
CHILD PROTECTION POLICY - NEW AND NOTEWORTHY State of Babies Yearbook 2020 (Zero to Three & Think Babies) “The State of Babies Yearbook: 2020 compares national and...
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June 10, 2020
FRONTLINE FOR CHILDREN | MAY 2020
Where Science Meets Policy Child Protection Policy – New and Noteworthy COVID-19 recovery presents an opportunity to fill critical gaps in knowledge about equipping schools...
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May 12, 2020
Frontline for Children | April 2020
Where Science Meets Policy Child Protection Research Touchpoints for Addressing Substance Use Issues in Home Visiting: Phase 1 Report (Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation...
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May 1, 2020
10 Parent Strategies During COVID-19
10 strategies for parents and caregivers to thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic. View the Resource.
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May 1, 2020
10 estrategias para los padres y cuidadores durante COVID-19
10 estrategias para padres de familia y cuidadores durante COVID-19. Ver el Recurso.
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April 3, 2020
Frontline For Children | March 2020
Where Science Meets Policy In light of the urgent and staggering impacts of COVID-19, this month’s Frontline for Children includes a new "Practice" section aimed...
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March 9, 2020
Frontline for Children | February 2020
Where Science Meets Policy New and Noteworthy - Child Protection Research Trends in Pediatricians’ Developmental Screening Rates 2002 - 2016 (American Academy of Pediatrics) A...
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February 24, 2020
Frontline for Children | Where Science Meets Policy
Launching our new monthly feature TexProtects is pleased to launch our latest monthly feature, Frontline for Children. In it, we will share the newest and...
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