Missouri Reentry Process: Finding the Right Path for Returning Citizens
April 24, 2016“We need to provide a path for returning citizens and their families to become productive... View Article
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Poverty’s Impact On Missouri’s Children
February 11, 2015How are government programs helping relieve poverty in MO? Last week we showed you a... View Article
School Nurses and the State School Nurse Consultant: A Continued Commitment to Children’s Health
March 7, 2016Over the last few months, Missouri KIDS COUNT has featured a series of articles on... View Article
The Right Balance – protecting children and supporting families – the right to grow up in a nurturing home.
May 19, 2015All children deserve a family. All children also deserve effective, high quality, developmentally appropriate care... View Article
Week One of Poverty Awareness
February 3, 2015Raising Awareness Throughout the month of February, Missouri KIDS COUNT will be focusing on poverty;... View Article
School Nurses: How Social Determinants Impact Their Work
February 3, 2016“School nurses sometimes are like the mom away from home. We fix glasses, provide ties... View Article
The Power of Children’s Voices
April 9, 2015April 1, 2015 was the 33rd annual Child Advocacy Day at the Capitol. There were... View Article
School Nurses and School-based Healthcare: The Data and the Stories
January 11, 2016“The misconception that school nurses are not ‘real’ nurses continues to prevail because many aspects... View Article
Immunizations COUNT, Keeping our KIDS Healthy
March 4, 2015What Have Vaccines Done For Us? “For most of us, measles and whooping cough... View Article
School Nurses: A long history of caring for our children
November 17, 2015“School nursing is a varying combination of what an administrator wants, teachers expect, students need,... View Article
Anti-Poverty Programs: Their Impact and a New Way to Measure
February 25, 2015A better way to measure poverty and the programs that help fight it. Throughout the... View Article
Battling Childhood Asthma in Missouri Schools
September 22, 2015The Missouri Hospital Association (MHA) recently published a series of articles on childhood asthma for... View Article
