Why it's so hard for kids in crisis to access the mental health care they need in Santa Clara County
As demand skyrocketed during the pandemic, already scarce resources for youth were stretched even thinner.
“It can happen to anybody. It doesn’t care about your age, your race or orientation. Just look at my kids.”
A teenage boy left at a hospital in December 2019 triggered 11Alive’s investigation into child abandonment. His mom says there’s a lot we don’t know about that day.
The #Keeping series shows how the challenges of raising children with severe emotional and developmental disabilities can lead to abandonment.
It took a seven-year fight to get Ava’s Law, which mandates insurance coverage for children with autism. Now Ava hopes her story can inspire a new battle.
Here’s how reporters can investigate contamination in their communities.
Schools across Ohio and Kentucky are now teaching violence prevention courses in high school and social-emotional learning in grade school.
A landmark study from 1995-1997 study found 10 umbrella events that most often cause trauma in childhood.
Will a Joe Biden presidency lead to real gains in the number of kids with insurance? After COVID-19, the unmet needs among kids will be immense.
Many of the topics we report on every day benefit when viewed through a child-focused lens.
