Newsletters

Child Trends’ newsletters distill our high-quality research into short summaries that highlight what you need to know about children and youth in the United States and policies and practices to help them thrive.

 

Below you’ll find links to sign-up for our main newsletter as well as our content-specific ones.

  • Our latest research on children and youth in a (usually) weekly email.

  • Child Trends’ newsletter on Black children and families features research, news, and updates on the well-being of Black children and families in the United States.

  • All new Child Trends job postings.

  • Be the first to learn about upcoming webinars and to receive recordings of past webinars.

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Did you know that, in addition to the main Child Trends newsletter, several Child Trends-affiliated projects offer their own newsletters? See the details below and subscribe to the ones that interest you!

Activate

Activate’s monthly newsletter highlights its resources for professionals who support young people experiencing the child welfare and/or justice systems, homelessness, and/or disconnection from school and work (i.e., opportunity youth).

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Breakthrough Accelerator

Established in 2023 with funding from the Office of Population Affairs, the Breakthrough Accelerator supports teams of innovators as they test, refine, and scale youth-centered innovations that promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health. Breakthrough’s newsletter is your go-to source for special announcements, new resources, and the latest program news.

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Early Childhood Data Collaborative (ECDC)

In the bimonthly ECDC newsletter, ECDC executive director Carlise King highlights new and upcoming work from the project and describes what the ECDC team is doing to further the early childhood field. The Early Childhood Data Collaborative supports state policymakers’ development and use of coordinated state early care and education (ECE) data systems.

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National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families

The National Research Center on Hispanic Children & Families newsletter shares the Center’s newest research and resources to help programs and policy better serve Hispanic children and families with low incomes.

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National Early Care and Education Workforce Center

The National Early Care and Education Workforce Center’s newsletter shares the Center’s latest resources, news, and events. The Center is a joint research and technical assistance center that equips state and local leaders to drive change in ECE workforce policy.

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Positive Parenting

Positive Parenting Newsfeed translates research for parents and caregivers that they can use to improve outcomes for children and youth. The biweekly newsletter delivers the latest research-based parenting information straight to your inbox.

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Newsletters