New data ranks Arizona 39th in the country for overall child well-being.
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Obesity in Children is Rising Dramatically, and it Comes with Major – and Sometimes Lifelong – Health Consequences
In the past two decades, children have become more obese and have developed obesity at a younger age. A 2020 report found that 14.7 million children and adolescents in the U.S. live with obesity.
With Polio’s Return, Here’s What Back-to-Schoolers Need to Know
As polio appears again decades after it was considered eliminated in the U.S., Americans unfamiliar with the dreaded disease need a primer on protecting themselves and their young children.
Annual Report Finds Arizona Children Increasingly Face Anxiety, Depression
Advocacy groups are sounding the alarm about the well-being of Arizona’s children.
Nonprofit Group Builds Tiny Homes to Shelter AZ Youths
But housing advocates say the tiny house trend (like all proposed housing solutions) is not an end-all to homelessness if it doesn’t include access to services people need to stay healthy and keep a roof over their heads.
Universal Vouchers Dramatically Defund and Divide | Opinion
75% of families seeking new Empowerment Scholarship Accounts have never stepped foot in a public school.