Whole Child Design

Listen to the episode on Turnaround for Children’s website. Also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and Podbean. Our topic today is ripped from the headlines: the war in Ukraine. The horrifying images of Russian military attacks on Ukrainian cities, on civilians, are everywhere. We see the stories. We hear…

by Priscilla Little, Forum for Youth Investment This blog is the sixth, and final, in a series aimed at introducing community-based practitioners and K-12 educators to some of the key concepts described in Design Principles for Community-based Settings: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Action. …

Listen to the episode on Turnaround for Children’s website. Also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and Podbean. In our previous episode, we discussed the national state of emergency in child and adolescent mental health. In the two years since the pandemic hit, young people have around the world have…

In communities across the country, students and the adults who teach, support, and care for them are struggling under the weight of more than two years of uncertainty, fear, and lack of safety from the COVID-19 pandemic. BIPOC families have disproportionately experienced some of the most disruptive impacts due to…

by Arielle Lentz, Jill Young, and Jessy Newman, American Institutes for Research This blog is the fifth in a series aimed at introducing community-based practitioners and K-12 educators to some of the key concepts described in Design Principles for Community-Based Settings: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Action…

Listen to the episode on Turnaround for Children’s website. Also available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Stitcher and Podbean. It’s a national emergency: child and adolescent mental health. The CDC reports that “in May 2020, emergency department visits for suspected suicide attempts began to increase among adolescents aged 12–17, especially girls.”…

Priscilla Little, Senior Consultant This blog is the fourth in a series aimed at introducing community-based practitioners and K-12 educators to some of the key concepts described in Design Principles for Community-Based Settings: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Action. …

Priscilla Little, Senior Consultant This blog is the third in a series aimed at introducing community-based practitioners and K-12 educators to some of the key concepts described in Design Principles for Community-based Settings: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Action. …

Priscilla Little, Senior Consultant This blog is the second in a series aimed at introducing community-based practitioners and K-12 educators to some of the key concepts described in Design Principles for Community-Based Settings: Putting the Science of Learning and Development into Action. …