Pennsylvania Improves Child Well-Being Ranking, but Federal Cuts Threaten Progress for Kids and Families
2026 KIDS COUNT Data Book introduces new scoring system showing gains across domains — and the risks posed by Medicaid and SNAP reductions June 8, 2026 — HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania ranks 18th in child well-being, according to the KIDS COUNT® Data Book, a 50-state report of recent data developed by the Annie E. Casey Foundation […]
Demand surges for PA infant, toddler services as funding falls short
A vital support program for Pennsylvania’s youngest children is facing a serious funding crisis, raising concerns about access to essential services. The Infant and Toddler Early Intervention Program serves more than 48,000 children with developmental delays or risks statewide. Services include physical, occupational and speech therapy, as well as nutrition and specialized instruction. Maggie Livelsberger, program director […]
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We can all agree that no child should have to go without health care. But in 2024, more than 48,000 infants, toddlers, and preschoolers in PA did not have health insurance, according to a report from @GeorgetownCCF.
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A new @GeorgetownCCF report shows a troubling trend for young children in PA. More than 48,000 infants, toddlers, and preschoolers were uninsured in PA in 2024, an 8% increase in just two years. Read more: https://bit.ly/4nZZUbt
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