Topics (and Subtopics): Child Care (last updated 10/15/2007) Education (last updated 12/21/2007) Family (last updated 2/13/2008) Health (last updated 1/24/2008) Interactive Data (last updated 1/16/2008) New Publications: NDKC Publications (last updated 3/25/2008) National KIDS COUNT (last updated 7/25/2007) Presentations (last updated 5/5/2008) General Information (last updated 3/11/2008)

Topics (and Subtopics):

Child Care

10/15/2007 - A new report, Licensed Child Care Dismissal Study, is now linked from the Child Care main topic page.

Education

12/21/2007 - The Head Start and Early Head Start Data Available Through the KIDS COUNT 2007 Head Start Excel File (June 2007) white paper is now linked from the Head Start subtopic page.

11/8/2007 - Head Start Fact Sheets Volume 3 are now linked from the Head Start subtopic page.

5/22/2007 - School Readiness has been added to the main topic page of Education.

Family

2/13/2008 - A new Inform fact sheet on Family Permanence is now linked from the Foster Care subtopic page.

Health

1/24/2008 - A new report, Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Study, is now linked from the Mental Health subtopic page.

1/2/2008 - Five NDSDC PRAM-O-GRAM fact sheets are now linked from from the Pregnancy and Prenatal Care subtopic page.

5/22/2007 - Immunization has been added to the main topic page of Health.

Interactive Data:

1/16/2008 - Interactive data links have been updated to reflect changes to the Annie E. Casey Foundation KIDS COUNT website; the "State-Level Data" website has been replaced by the new "Data Center" website.

1/16/2008 - Youth Risk Behavior Survey data available through the Centers for Disease Control website now reflect 2005 survey data.

New NDKC Publications:

See Issue Guide Page
	A 2008 Issue Guide has been prepared for each of North Dakota's 47 Legislative Districts, as well as the state, in preparation for the 2008 election year. The two-page Issue Guides present data on children's well-being in North Dakota in the areas of population, family structure, poverty, and parental employment. (March 2008)

See Inform Fact Sheets Page
	Family Permanence (February 2008)

1/24/2008
A new report, Community Access to Child Health (CATCH) Study, is now linked from the Mental Health subtopic page.

1/2/2008
Five NDSDC PRAM-O-GRAM fact sheets are now linked from the Pregnancy and Prenatal Care subtopic page.

See Head Start Page
	Head Start and Early Head Start Data Available Through the KIDS COUNT 2007 Head Start Excel File (June 2007)

See Head Start Page
	North Dakota Head Start and Early Head Start Enrollment (Volume 3, Number 1, 2007)
	Profiles of Families with Children Enrolled in North Dakota Head Start and Early Head Start (Volume 3, Number 2, 2007)
	Profiles of Staff and Volunteers for North Dakota Head Start and Early Head Start (Volume 3, Number 3, 2007)
	Services Provided to Children Enrolled in North Dakota Head Start and Early Head Start (Volume 3, Number 4, 2007)

New National KIDS COUNT Publications:

See Data Book Page
	The 2007 KIDS COUNT Data Book is now available (July 2007)

Presentations:

General Information:

3/11/2008 - Additional resources on the American Community Survey have been added to the Toolbox page.

7/25/2007 - A new page, offering suggestions to answer the question "What can I do?," is now available on the web page How to Help.