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How Caregivers Can Be Aware of – and Support – Their Child’s Mental Health

How Caregivers Can Be Aware of – and Support – Their Child’s Mental Health

by Children At Risk | Apr 27, 2022 | C@R Blog, COVID-19, Health & Nutrition, Parenting

By Jarret Guajardo Children’s mental health is a key element of child wellbeing, one that is too often neglected. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, one in five US children aged 12-17 had experienced a major depressive episode, 37% of high school students had reported...
Petro-Proximate Learning in Texas

Petro-Proximate Learning in Texas

by Children At Risk | Apr 25, 2022 | C@R Blog, Equity, Health & Nutrition, Parenting, Publication, Research

Media Contact: Rashena Flagg, 713.301.4577   Research shows petrochemical plants within close proximity to schools negatively impact a child’s performance. On April 25, CHILDREN AT RISK released a new report analyzing the proximity of petrochemical plants to...
Thought Leaders Convene for Second-Annual Border Health Summit

Thought Leaders Convene for Second-Annual Border Health Summit

by Children At Risk | Apr 19, 2022 | C@R Blog, Events, Health & Nutrition, TXFLC

EXPERTS gathered to explore the INNOVATIVE PRACTICES AND UNIQuE HEALTH CHALLENGES IN THE TEXAS BORDERLANDS DURING APRIL 7 SUMMIT While the health challenges impacting the Borderlands are many, the strong sense of collaboration within the region has created unique...
2022 Kroger School Food Rankings

2022 Kroger School Food Rankings

by Children At Risk | Apr 13, 2022 | C@R Blog, Health & Nutrition, Press Release, Research

Across Texas, over 3.7 million students from low-income households qualify for free or reduced-price school meals through federal programs, such as the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program.  For many of these children, meals eaten at school...
Rapid Roundtable ǀ TREC Hosts Conversation Centered on Health Equity and Access in the Texas-Mexico Border Region

Rapid Roundtable ǀ TREC Hosts Conversation Centered on Health Equity and Access in the Texas-Mexico Border Region

by Children At Risk | Apr 5, 2022 | C@R Blog, Equity, Health & Nutrition, TXFLC

On Wednesday, April 6, CHILDREN AT RISK and the Texas Racial Equity Collaborative (TREC) hosted the fifth in a series of monthly roundtables centered on racial equities experienced by Texas children and their families.  Each month, speakers discuss pervasive issues...
CHILDREN AT RISK & TXFLC host “A Fighting Chance: Summit on Basic Needs and Child Success”

CHILDREN AT RISK & TXFLC host “A Fighting Chance: Summit on Basic Needs and Child Success”

by Children At Risk | Mar 28, 2022 | C@R Blog, Equity, Events, Health & Nutrition, Research, Sleep, TXFLC

Health leaders, researchers, and advocates gathered to explore the basic needs children need to thrive and the best practices we can implement to better support them. In today’s uncertain world, it’s more important than ever to make sure our children have...
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