D912E7DAD0C8349D8725888B006B5790 Hearing Summary

PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For IMPACTS OF FAMILY INDICATORS AND ECONOMIC CHALLENGES ON CHILDREN’S MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH

INTERIM COMMITTEE EARLY CHILDHOOD AND SCHOOL READINESS
Date Jul 26, 2022
Location HCR 0112

Impacts of Family Indicators and Economic Challenges on Children’s Mental and Physical Health - Committee Discussion Only

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File Name

Attachment

Attachment G.pdf

Attachment

Attachment H.pdf

01:33:25 PM

Melissa Mares, Director
of Early Childhood Initiatives, Colorado Children's Campaign, gave a preview
of the Kids Count in Colorado data book. A copy of her presentation can
be found as Attachment G. She covered how the pandemic affected data
collection for Kids Count.

01:51:52 PM

Casey Stockstill,
Research Director, Early Milestones Colorado, gave background information
on the Early Milestone's survey on famiy economic challenges, and spoke
about childcare costs and supplemental program usage. Her presentation
can be found as Attachment H. Comments were shared on how the pandemic
has affected families and childcare.

02:07:48 PM

Members of the panel discussed programming
and policy changes needed to boster children's mental and physical health.

Impacts of Family Indicators and Economic Challenges on Children’s Mental and Physical Health - Committee Discussion Only

Colorado General Assembly