UPDATE: This story was updated on Feb. 5, 2020, at 2:00 p.m., to reflect the events of the LA...
Children and Adolescents
5 Things to Know as California Starts Screening Children for Toxic Stress
Starting this year, routine pediatric visits for millions of California children could involve...
The Avis and Mark Ridley-Thomas Life Learning Center Will Offer Critical Services to Help Youth Successfully Navigate Adulthood
On Wednesday, a much-needed drop-in center opened in Los Angeles that aims to help transition-age...
Reading to Their Children Helps Incarcerated Parents Maintain a Powerful Connection
Editor’s Note: An estimated 10 million kids in the US have parents who are currently locked...
LA County Supes Seek to Establish a Minimum Age for Juvenile Prosecution
At the end of September 2018, California Governor Jerry Brown signed SB 439, a bill to ensure that...
Nobody Knows How Many Kids Get Caught With Guns in School. Here’s Why.
By Jen Fifield One day after a Florida teenager walked into his former high school and carried out...