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Tag: Action for Children NC

Shows a little boy having a tantrum, something that can be avoided by participation in a program that helps families learn positive reinforcement for good behavior and better ways to discipline children rather than just yelling
Posted inFeatured

Launching Kids into Social and Emotional Health

by Hyun Namkoong November 17, 2014July 21, 2022

By Hyun Namkoong Jackie Zaldivar was at the end of her rope with her rambunctious 9-year-old son who had trouble following directions. Like any parent of an unruly child, Zaldivar says that there were some days when she would want to give up. As an employee of Burlington Pediatrics, Zaldivar worked out of the same […]

Posted inChildren's Health, NC Health Briefs, Public Health

More N.C. Kids Insured, But Poverty Continues to Affect Children, Report Says

by Editor December 23, 2013January 3, 2014
Infant mortality map
Posted inChildren's Health, Medicaid, NC Health Briefs, Public Health

Medicaid Expansion Would Improve Birth Outcomes, Report Says

by Editor October 25, 2013October 28, 2013
Infant mortality map
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Medicaid, Public Health

Infant Mortality Rates Tick Up for Second Year

by Editor October 18, 2013October 18, 2013
Cartoon of students receiving the cane.
Posted inChildren's Health, NC Health Briefs

Corporal Punishment on Decline in N.C. Public Schools

by Editor October 14, 2013July 17, 2020
NC General Assembly building
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, State Health Policy

Foster Kids Get Their Own Bill of Rights

by Rose Hoban July 29, 2013August 6, 2013

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