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Seattle School Staff, Public Agencies and Parents Work to Meet Children's Needs

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

What can a school do when a child isn't getting needed medical treatments? Thanks to the Seattle Child Health Initiative, elementary schools in two areas are not only identifying problems such as this, but taking action to help.

Smart Start Program is Positive Beginning to Improving Child Health Care in Michigan

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

The project serves children and their families living near two inner-city elementary schools in adjoining districts. At one school, Smart Start serves children from infants through sixth grade at the other, infants through fourth grade.

Improving School Foods Through the Team Nutrition Program

November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Researcher's found that the USDA's Team Nutrition program has strong potential to help improve children?s eating habits

Growing Experience Corps

January 25, 2013 | Program Result

Experience Corps engages older volunteers to tutor - with a focus on reading - and mentor low-income kindergarten through third-grade students. It expanded and became an independent nonprofit organization.

Caring Across Communities: Addressing Mental Health Needs of Diverse Children and Youth

National Program

Caring Across Communities re-engineers traditional mental health services to provide better and more sensible care for immigrants and refugees, especially children.

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships

National Program

Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships is an innovative approach to preventing teen dating violence and abuse by teaching 11 to 4 year-olds about healthy relationships.

Playworks

September 17, 2012 | Grantee

Playworks improving the health and well-being of children through safe, meaningful play

Locating Family Mental Health Services in Shopping Malls and Schools

March 25, 2013 | Program Result

The UCLA Family Commons is a new model of preventive mental health care that provides nonstigmatized, cost-effective education and coaching to help families with children from infancy to adolescence address common childhood issues.

Caring School Community Program Goes National with Focuses on Community Building to Promote Healthy Behaviors

September 26, 2007 | Program Result

The Developmental Studies Center conducted a trial of an elementary school reform initiative which attempted to build a sense of connectedness to school, and thereby promote healthy behaviors in adolescence.

Prevention in Middle School Matters

January 1, 2011 | Survey/Poll

On March 29, 2012, Start Strong: Building Healthy Teen Relationships announced new data on teen dating violence behaviors and associated risk factors among middle school students.

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