Release Date: 
10/19/2025

While it is often thought that adolescence begins and ends with puberty, new research shows that the development of cognitive skills, emotional development, and social skills that starts in the early teen years continues into the mid-twenties.

Release Date: 
09/15/2025

Youth-focused mental health services can promote well-being, resilience, and a sense of belong­ing to youths’ larger community, and there is a need for services that are responsive to a young person’s identity and cultural background, a new report

Release Date: 
06/23/2025

The Baltimore City Early Care and Education Landscape Analysis was commissioned by the Baltimore City Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC) and funded by a grant from the Maryland State Department of Education through the Family League of Baltimore City. Additional funding from members of the Prenatal to Five Impact Collaborative at Maryland Philanthropy Network supported editing and design. The Fund for Educational Excellence and the Family League of Baltimore provided project coordination, leadership, and guidance throughout.

Release Date: 
06/09/2025

The Annie E. Casey Foundation is pleased to release its 36th KIDS COUNT® Data Book!

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