The new KIDS COUNT policy report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation describes what factors affect a child’s overall wellbeing.

At KVC, we believe hope has the power to heal, connect and inspire us to keep going even in challenging times. In the past year, that hope turned into action — and impact that will last. KVC now reaches families across five states, ensuring care is close to home and rooted in connection. Read more about what your support has made possible this year and see the impact for yourself.

According to Dr. Brené Brown “the opposite of belonging is fitting in”. Explore how parents, caregivers and teachers can foster true belonging to prevent bullying and help every child feel accepted.

Learn about the types of mental health treatment for children and teens that can put your child on the path to mental health wellness.

In recent years, some children in foster care have ended up sleeping in child welfare offices overnight because there were no foster homes or care centers available. Why is this happening and how can we stop it?

Expressive therapies, like art, music, and recreational therapy combine psychology and the creative process to promote healing. Learn more about the link between creativity and mental health.

Some children struggle to share their emotions. That’s why parents need to take the lead. Learn how to talk about mental health and suicide with children.

988 is a national suicide prevention hotline providing support to those experiencing mental distress. Learn more about it’s impact here.

As our nation faces a mental health crisis, two leading children’s healthcare organizations have come together to build a new $53 million Mental Wellness Campus in Olathe, KS.

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.