Child Care
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Ohio Opens 29 School Health Clinics, Bringing Vital Care Closer to Thousands of Children
Thousands of children in Ohio’s Appalachian region are gaining better access to healthcare following the successful completion of the Appalachian…
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Ohio Families Can Access Free Child Care Support as Agencies Connect Parents With Local Resources
Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (CCR&Rs) provide free assistance to families throughout Ohio to locate safe, affordable and quality…
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Ohio Moves to Strengthen Child Care Safety as State Tightens Oversight of Licensed Programs
There are a variety of regulated child care and early learning programs available to Ohio families to help children while…
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CASA of Franklin County Calls for Greater Support for Children in Foster Care
Children in foster care in Franklin County may experience significant instability while moving through the child welfare system, according to…
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Ohio’s Foster Care Crisis: Fewer Children in Care, but Not Enough Homes for Those Who Need Them
The foster care system in Ohio is a complex issue: While the number of children in care has dropped to…
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Ohio Foster Care Crisis: 92 Children Need Homes as Licensed Families Fall 50% in Warren County
Warren County Children’s Services in Ohio is seeking more foster families as the number of licensed foster homes in the…
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Ohio PTA Chief Calls for Urgent Parental Action on Children’s Online Safety
Parents in Ohio have been urged to take a more active role in guiding their children’s online activities as digital…
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Ohio childcare system earns progress marks, but funding gaps still raise concern
A new national review of childcare policies has placed Ohio among states making measurable progress in improving childcare assistance, while…
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Mahoning County Seeks More Foster Caregivers as Children Need Safe Homes
Mahoning County Children Services in Ohio is calling for more foster caregivers as the agency struggles to find enough safe…
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New Report Shows Ohio Struggling in Children’s Health, Family Support, Welfare Rankings
Ohio ranks in the bottom half of U.S. states for children’s wellbeing, according to the 2026 Kids Count Data Book…
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