Officials said Child First is an evidence-based, early childhood intervention program proven to reduce the risk of child maltreatment and prevent young children and families from entering the foster ...

Over the past two decades, child homicides by a parent or caregiver have dropped, in part because of more supports for at-risk parents.

Hayley King was born with an extra chromosome, a condition that doctors believed would limit her chances of survival. Upon her birth, doctors gave he a bleak prognosis, unsure how long she would live.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is investing $3 million to expand access to Child First, an evidence-based, early childhood intervention program proven to reduce ...

The initiative, which provides home-based clinical therapy for young children and their caregivers, aims to prevent child ...