Engaging Kinship Caregivers With Joseph Crumbley The Casey Foundation offers a 5-part video training series on supporting kinship families, led by Joseph Crumbley, to improve outcomes for kids. Read More
National, State-by-State Data Show Depth of Mental Health Pandemic for Youth Children in America are in the midst of a mental health crisis, struggling with anxiety and depression. Explore state-by-state data. Read More
Students Who Don’t Read Well in Third Grade Are More Likely to Drop Out or Fail to Finish High School Students who don’t read proficiently by third grade are four times more likely to leave high school without a diploma than proficient readers. Read More
How to Improve Reading Skills of a Child Explore AECF’s latest findings on how parents can support their children’s literacy development. Learn how you can set your child up for success. Read More
Financial Literacy for Youth Financial literacy is key to helping young people achieve financial security. Learn the skills, knowledge and tools needed to manage money effectively. Read More
Tips to Attract and Keep Young Workers Today’s labor market demands that employers cultivate an environment that meets the needs of young workers. Learn about best practices. Read More
What Is Kinship Care? More than 2.7 million U.S. kids live in kinship care — when relatives raise children whose parents no longer can. Explore resources on kinship care. Read More
The Impact of the High Cost of Child Care Learn about how the high cost of child care hurts families and the economy. Explore the obstacles created by inaccessible and unaffordable child care. Read More
Creating a Sense of Belonging This post explores the idea of advancing equity in the places we live, work and play — so that every young person feels both welcome and included. Read More
What the Data Say About Race, Ethnicity and American Youth This report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation explores racial and ethnic disparities among children using data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Read More