child health

early intervention

Colorado

June 14, 2019

There’s an app for that: How two rural counties reached more kids with developmental delays

Two rural counties in northern Colorado came up with a software app to reach more young children with developmental delays.

Wanna go outside?

Colorado

September 15, 2017

Less plastic, more trees: New effort seeks to reinvent preschool playgrounds and capture kids’ imaginations

The idea behind a new early childhood grant program is to create outdoor spaces that capture kids’ imagination, connect them with nature and keep them active.

top job

Colorado

September 7, 2016

Colorado Children’s Campaign names new leader

The longtime CEO of a Denver-based youth development organization has been named the new leader of the Colorado Children’s Campaign.

Get the lead out

Colorado

August 31, 2016

Wondering which big Colorado school districts are testing their water for lead? We’ve got answers

Colorado’s five largest school districts all have either embarked on or plan to test their schools’ drinking water for lead, taking no chances after the lead-poisoning crisis in Flint, Mich.

slow and steady

Colorado

February 17, 2016

Less poverty, more health insurance improves health of Colorado kids

The state’s children got just a bit healthier last year but still couldn’t muster better than a C+ on an annual report card released Wednesday by the Colorado Health Foundation.

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