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Early childhood education isn’t “daycare.” It’s an investment into our future.

Early childhood education isn’t “daycare.” It’s an investment into our future.

"It was a rocky start, but as we built mutual trust, I began to see just how important my role was as an early childhood educator."
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May 2025
2025 NC Child Health Report Card highlights need for mental health resources

2025 NC Child Health Report Card highlights need for mental health resources

Since 1997, NC Child and NCIOM have released a biannual report card to provide legislators, public health officials, non-profit leaders, school administrators, and parents with the latest information on child health and well-being.
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By: Emily Blevins | April 2025
Place matters: A conversation with Seth Kaplan about the importance of neighborhoods and networks for North Carolina’s children and families

Place matters: A conversation with Seth Kaplan about the importance of neighborhoods and networks for North Carolina’s children and families

At NC Child we’re interested in all the issues affecting our youth and we go where the data takes us. In recent years that has meant paying more attention to youth mental health.
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By: Michael Cooper | March 2025
Answering the Call on Youth Mental Health

Answering the Call on Youth Mental Health

These new technologies are full of potential for learning and for networking. But they’re also having a negative impact on youth mental health.
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By: Michael Cooper | February 2025
Key Takeaways from NC Child’s 2024 Listening Tour

Key Takeaways from NC Child’s 2024 Listening Tour

Oral healthcare is crucial to our overall health. It’s a basic need for children in North Carolina. But access is not guaranteed.
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By: Emily Palermo | February 2025
New Report: Shows Medicaid Plays More Significant Role in Small Towns and Rural Communities than Metro Areas in North Carolina

New Report: Shows Medicaid Plays More Significant Role in Small Towns and Rural Communities than Metro Areas in North Carolina

Georgetown University study indicates federal Medicaid cuts would have an outsized impact in rural North Carolina
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By: Emily Blevins | February 2025
PRESS RELEASE: NC Child releases new report on child oral health

PRESS RELEASE: NC Child releases new report on child oral health

NC Child, a statewide child advocacy nonprofit, released a new report detailing key challenges around child oral health in North Carolina.
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By: Emily Blevins | January 2025
If You Are Silent About Your Pain: Hannah Steer’s Story

If You Are Silent About Your Pain: Hannah Steer’s Story

After years of waiting, Hannah's son was approved for a life-changing Medicaid Innovations waiver.
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By: Emily Blevins | January 2025
Partner Spotlight: Foster Village Charlotte

Partner Spotlight: Foster Village Charlotte

All across the state, dedicated advocates are driving meaningful change for the children and families in their communities.
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By: Emily Blevins | January 2025
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