Supporting Students Post-Election Though the future may be unwritten, Committee for Children’s focus is clear. Our mission to foster the safety and well-being of children through social-emotional learning and development remains our priority. And together, we will help children thrive as we work to create a more just and peaceful world.Read More
How You Can Empower Kids to Prevent Race-Based Bullying October marks the start of National Bullying Prevention Month. This year, in the wake of numerous, continuing demonstrations for racial justice, it’s especially important to recognize the role race plays in bullying and to support educators and families in their desire to address racially motivated bullying.Read More
Reentry Resources for Back to School As educators and students reenter the learning environment this year, in whatever form that takes, one element will remain critical: addressing the social-emotional needs of children and teachers.Read More
What Allyship Means to Us As an organization that is deeply committed to the social and emotional well-being of children and their families, I feel we must address the turmoil that is being felt across our country. At Committee for Children, we resolutely stand with every Black person in this country who has experienced police brutality, racial violence, and oppression.Read More
April is Child Abuse Prevention Month In honor of National Child Abuse Prevention Month, Committee for Children is offering our Hot Chocolate Talk campaign as a free online resource. Read More
The Importance of SEL in Uncertain Times As a former educator, I remember how important it was to develop strong connections with my students and reinforce those relationships in the classroom every day.Read More
COVID-19 and Our Commitment to You Committee for Children’s top priority is providing information and tools to support you, as well as the children and families in your communities, during the COVID-19 situation.Read More
New Social-Emotional Learning Funding Available In my first months at Committee for Children, I have been struck by the dedication and passion of our valued partners to support our vision of safe children thriving in a peaceful worldRead More
Happy 2020 As we enter into a new decade, I want to express my thanks and appreciation to the educators, advocates, and thought leaders who continue to support Committee for ChildrenRead More