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North Carolina Proclaims June 2026 as Whole Child Health and Well-Being Month
A Major Milestone for the Decade of the Child The Decade of the Child (DOC) is proud to celebrate a major milestone in advancing whole child health and wellbeing. On June 1, 2026, Governor Josh Stein officially proclaimed June 2026 as Whole Child Health and Well-Being Month in North Carolina, recognizing the importance of ensuring that every child has the opportunity to be healthy, safe, educated, resilient, and prepared for lifelong success. The proclamation acknowledges tha
National Prevention Science Coalition
7 days ago2 min read


ICE’s family separations are forcing children to parent themselves
August 8, 2025 Opinion; By Diana Fishbein This opinion piece can also be found at: https://thehill.com/opinion/immigration/5441487-ice-ra...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Aug 12, 20254 min read


Chapin Hall’s Experts Miranda Lynch-Smith and Yasmin Grewal-Kök on Economic and Concrete Supports for Promoting Child Well-being
Interviewees: Miranda Lynch-Smith is the Chief Strategy Officer at Chapin Hall, where she leads the development of actionable policy...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 24, 202512 min read


Congress Can Stop The Trump Administration’s Assault On Children
June 10, 2025 By Charles Bruner and Diana Fishbein This opinion piece was originally published in Health Affairs and can be found at:...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jun 10, 20254 min read


Significant Benefits of Positive Parenting Support Programs
Evidence-based Parenting Programs have been shown to promote positive outcomes for children and youth by providing families with the support they need to nurture their social, emotional, and behavioral health.
National Prevention Science Coalition
Apr 25, 20251 min read


Children do not fare well in NC’s political discussion. How we can change that.
Despite growing awareness of the prevalence and devastating impact of adverse childhood experiences, our society has yet to take action...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jan 12, 20253 min read


Prevention is our best — and most underrated — weapon against opioids
https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/3559426-prevention-is-our-best-and-most-underrated-weapon-against-opioids/ By Diana Fishbein...
National Prevention Science Coalition
Jul 15, 20223 min read
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