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Manteo Elementary second grade teacher Tricia Tawes and her former student Lexi Rule in her classroom. Tawes' class participated in Peer Power last school year. Photo credit: Jasmin Singh
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Public Health

The Power of Peers to Educate a Community

by Jasmin Singh March 11, 2015May 15, 2017
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Medicaid, State Health Policy

Steps Forward, Back for NC Children’s Health

by Editor March 10, 2015March 10, 2015
lonely teddy bear sitting in shadow
Posted inChildren's Health, Featured, Mental Health

Catching Emotional and Developmental Problems in Homeless Children

by Editor March 2, 2015March 2, 2015
Posted inChildren's Health, Chronic Disease, Featured, Medicaid

Improving Medicaid for ‘Medically Complex’ Kids

by Editor January 9, 2015January 9, 2015
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
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Posted inChildren's Health, Cost of Care, Featured, State Health Policy

Stealth Cuts Eat Away at Child Care Programs

by Editor August 7, 2014August 18, 2014

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