The Head Start program helps the social and educational development of children from low income families, children in foster care, and children experiencing homelessness. A program called Early Head Start serves pregnant mothers, infants, and toddlers, to foster strong and healthy attachments between parents and their children. The Head Start Program is funded by the […]
5 Things You Need to Know about P-EBT Right Now
Many of you have reached out with questions about Pandemic EBT (also known as P-EBT). These extra food stamps benefits are intended to help replace…
CHIP program: 5 things you need to know
Families who earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid but cannot afford health insurance may qualify for the Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP. The program offers low-cost insurance for children from birth through age 18, and in some states pregnant women may also be eligible for coverage.
WIC Benefits: Everything You Need to Know
You may be eligible for free food from WIC if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, have an infant or young child in your household! Get the details here.
What CPS Can and Cannot Do (& What To Do About It)
Parents need to understand what CPS can and cannot do. An encounter with Child Protective Services can be traumatizing for the entire family, so it’s critically important that you understand your rights ahead of time.
What childhood disabilities qualify for SSI?
Since you know that disabled children may be eligible for Social Security benefits, you’re probably wondering “What childhood disabilities qualify for SSI?” We’ve found an answer: and it’s both simpler and more complicated than you might think! The Social Security Administration has special listings and criteria for many disabilities. First, the Social Security Administration maintains […]