When Lucero Alejandra Cardenas moved to the United States with her family from Mexico four years ago, it wasn’t an easy transition. Her oldest son, now 10 years old, suffered from anxiety and ...

Across the country, families are feeling the squeeze from shrinking budgets for early childhood funding. Colorado is no different. Cuts at the federal and state level mean fewer resources for parents, ...

Millions of American teens are struggling with mental health challenges, including anxiety, loneliness and suicidal thoughts. Coaches are uniquely positioned to support youth mental health by ...

Sarah Rintamaki, executive director of Connecting for Kids, said, “Most of the 70 providers at the fair do not have wait lists, so families can find immediate help.” This includes a mix of disability, ...

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SOLON, Ohio — At Replay for Kids Creative Space in Solon, independence comes with four wheels, a button, and big smiles. "We use volunteers in the community to adapt all of our toys and cars," said ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — A Rock Island nonprofit is celebrating a decade of helping kids get ready for school by giving away shoes, coats and more. Soles For Children marked its 10th year with its ...

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — Nearly eight months after Hurricane Helene caused devastating damage to the Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth & Families, the nonprofit continues to rebuild. Black ...