A photo representing Delivering Psychosocial Support to Children Living with HIV
October 9, 2020
Delivering Psychosocial Support to Children Living with HIV

Three caseworkers discuss their efforts to support HIV+ children and families in the DRC.

Adolescent Girls Need More than Paper Dreams

As we celebrate International Day of the Girl 2020, I reflect on the potential of adolescent girls to thrive when they are equipped with sufficient skills, services, and support.

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A photo of a family using a tablet
October 8, 2020
EDC Continues National Media Partnership to Enhance Early Learning

Since 2006, EDC has served as CPB’s and PBS’s research partner, studying the influence of Ready To Learn media on children from low-income families and deepening understanding of effective strategies to enhance early education for all young children.

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October 7, 2020
Join EDC Virtually at APHA 2020

EDC public health specialists will present on a variety of timely topics at the American Public Health Association (APHA) 2020 Annual Meeting and Expo, to be held virtually October 24–28.

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October 6, 2020
EDC Talks: Why Are SEL Skills Important?

Jim Vetter discusses his work to help children grow up to be happy and healthy adults.

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October 5, 2020
Celebrating Teachers Around the World

On World Teachers’ Day, we celebrate those who teach, lead, and inspire.

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October 2, 2020
Join Us This October in Shaping an Effective Response to Substance Misuse

To observe National Substance Abuse Prevention Month, EDC is offering tips and tools for preventing substance misuse in your community.

October 5, 2020
EDC’s Steven Shuman Receives National Award from American Academy of Pediatrics

Steven Shuman of EDC, was awarded the Dr. Susan S. Aronson Early Education and Child Care Advocacy Award for 2020 by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Council on Early Childhood.

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September 30, 2020
EDC and Georgetown to Lead National Head Start Center

EDC and partner Georgetown University Center for Child and Human Development (GUCCHD) have been selected by the Office of Head Start (OHS) to lead the new National Center on Health, Behavioral Health, and Safety (the Center).

Understanding Rural Suicide Prevention – 3 Key Points

Rural suicide prevention strategies will be most effective when they draw upon the culture of rural America.

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