CLICS/CLICS2022A/commsumm.nsf
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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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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.
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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.
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02:07:48 PM |
Members of the panel discussed programming
and policy changes needed to boster children's mental and physical health.
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