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Childhood & Adolescence
Administration for Children and Families (ACF)
Website of the Administration for Children and Families. ACF is responsible for federal programs which promote the economic and social well-being of families, children, individuals, and communities.
ATSDR Office of Child Health
Website of the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry's Office of Child Health.
Child Care Data
Statistics on child care from the Census Bureau.
Child Support Data
Statistics on child support from the Census Bureau.
Children's Health Insurance
Statistics on children's health insurance from the Census Bureau.
ChildStats.Gov
Easy access to federal and state statistics and reports on children and their families, including: population and family characteristics, economic security, health, behavior and social environment,and education.
Child Welfare Information Gateway
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau resource on child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption, including publications, state statutes, and statistics.
Crimes Against Children
Website of the FBI's Crimes Against Children Program.
Head Start
Website of Head Start. Head Start is a child development program that has served low-income children and their families since 1965.
Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention
Information and statistics from the Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.
Low Income Uninsured Children by State
Statistics on uninsured children from the Census Bureau.
National Child Care Information Center
The National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC) has been established to compliment, enhance and promote child care linkages and to serve as a mechanism for supporting quality, comprehensive services for children and families.
National Immunization Program
The National Immunization Program (NIP) is a part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, located in Atlanta, Georgia. As a disease-prevention program, NIP provides leadership for the planning, coordination, and conduct of immunization activities nationwide.
Office of Child Support Enforcement
Website of the Office of Child Support Enforcement.
School Violence, see School Violence
Statistics on Children
Statistics on Children from the Census Bureau.
