The most common conditions of maltreatment include parental drug and alcohol abuse, severe mental illness, domestic violence ...

Hospitals routinely report parents to child welfare authorities based on error-prone drug tests. Some hospitals are changing ...

Lawmakers are responding to a Scripps News investigation that revealed communication gaps in child fentanyl cases. Colorado ...

It may be too soon to celebrate drop of child fatalities due to abuse in foster care. Policy changes may be obscuring the ...

Researchers at the University of Toronto's Youth Wellness Lab say they've identified key policies and practices that are ...

Making America Health Again, particularly child health care, can't involve government-run health care systems. Britain's ...

Opinion: Reinstating and strengthening the Office of the Child Advocate is more than just a policy decision — it is a moral ...

Several child welfare bills are on the move in the West Virginia House of Delegates including one that is now on the way to ...

"We now have a lot of data about how anti-Black racism is operating on multiple levels of the child welfare system—in policies, structures and individual decisions—and outside the system.

​​Upbring Champions Introduction of Foster Care Tax Credit Act, Empowering Foster Parents Nationwide ...

The number of child abuse reports Japan's child welfare centers responded to reached a record-high 225,509 in fiscal 2023, ...