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C@R Collaborates to Address Issues Impacting Spanish-Speaking Communities

C@R Collaborates to Address Issues Impacting Spanish-Speaking Communities

by Children At Risk | May 3, 2022 | C@R Blog, Immigration, Parenting

C@R and Collaborators Share How to Talk to Your Children About the Dangers of the Internet   Thank you to Univision and Idioma Mujer for your collaboration on this project! The quality of life of Texas children is of the utmost importance to CHILDREN AT RISK. We...
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...
6 Evidenced-Based Sleep Tips for Families |Blog

6 Evidenced-Based Sleep Tips for Families |Blog

by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Feb 22, 2022 | Parenting, Research, Sleep

Good sleep hygiene is critical to ensuring healthy sleep quality and preventing the onset of sleep disorders and other long-term health issues. Below are a few research-based tips for parents to help improve their child’s sleep and prevent bedtime resistance. 1. STICK...
The Social Determinates of Childhood Sleep |Blog

The Social Determinates of Childhood Sleep |Blog

by Center for Social Measurement and Evaluation | Feb 7, 2022 | Parenting, Research, Sleep

Sleep is incredibly important for the bodies and brains of children. More specifically, sleep allows for the brain to recharge and consolidate memories. For children specifically, sleep aids in the functions of the immune system as well as muscle growth and repair....

VIRTUAL ROUNDTABLE: Keeping Children Safe During COVID-19

by Julie Morris | Apr 30, 2020 | COVID-19, COVID-19 Policy, Human Trafficking, Parenting

Child safety experts from Austin, Dallas, El Paso, Houston, and the Rio Grande Valley highlight how COVID-19 is impacting their regions, what they are doing to adapt, and what Texas Legislators need to know. While children have largely been spared the worst of the...
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