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IN students fed tasty lessons for healthy eating habits
Schools play a critical role in nurturing Hoosier children's health and well-being which lay the foundation for lifelong eating habits. Throughout …
Report: IN youth making progress despite challenges
The newly released 2024 Kids Count Data Book finds the well-being of Indiana is better this year than last. More than 1.5 million children live in …
IN Republicans push law to put chaplains in schools
Indiana Republicans appear to be toeing the party line in a push to put chaplains in public and charter schools, including an option to hire clergy…
November spotlights successful adoptions, Indiana kids still waiting
November is National Adoption Month, a time to boost awareness of the need for adoption and the number of children in foster care seeking permanent …
Coalition Highlights How Trauma Impacts IN Girls' Growth, Development
A new report focuses on "girl power" in Indiana - with an analysis of how young girls are faring in the state, and recommendations for improving …
State Kicks In to Help Boost Literacy Rates for IN Children
Reading may not be a favorite activity for some kids, but a new program aims to change that - by sending books directly to their homes. The Dolly …
Estado interviene para ayudar a aumentar tasas de alfabetización de niños de IN
Puede que la lectura no sea una actividad favorita para algunos niños, pero un nuevo programa pretende cambiar eso enviando libros directamente …
Indiana Food Banks Step Up to Use Funding from Legislature
It has been one month since Indiana announced food banks across the state will share $2 million in state funds, and those food banks say it cannot …
Indiana's Summer Meal Programs in Full Swing
Children living in income-restricted households do not always have regular access to healthy meals, especially when school is out. Almost 200 summer …
Programas de comidas de verano en pleno apogeo en Indiana
Los niños que viven en hogares con ingresos restringidos no siempre tienen acceso regular a comidas saludables, especialmente cuando no hay …
Report: Child Care Remains Out of Reach for Many Hoosiers
Working Hoosiers are fighting to find child care to mesh with their work schedules, placing Indiana 24th in child well-being, according to a new …
Board Fines Indiana Doc for Speaking about 10-Year-Old's Abortion
An Indiana licensing board has fined a local physician $3,000 and handed her a letter of reprimand after she went public about a 10-year-old Ohio pati…