Children & Families

The financial risks of long COVID-19 for Latino families

Wednesday, Oct 19, 2022

3:30 PM EDT - 5:00 PM EDT

Online Only

Up Front

The racial wealth gap, financial aid, and college access

Phillip Levine and Dubravka Ritter

Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Tue

Oct

Upcoming Event

The 2022 American Family Survey

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM EDT

Up Front

Home sweet home: How to limit children’s sugary drink consumption

Matt Kasman

Thursday, September 15, 2022

Reports

Report

Community Schools Forward: Technical assistance needs assessment

Stacey Campo and Abe Fernández

Monday, August 15, 2022

Income Inequality & Social Mobility

Stuck on the Ladder: Intragenerational wealth mobility in the United States

Ariel Gelrud Shiro, Christopher Pulliam, John Sabelhaus, and Ember Smith

Wednesday, June 29, 2022

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U.S. Economy

Can child care and pre-K help reduce inflation?

Harry J. Holzer and Isabel V. Sawhill

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Essay

Lessons learned from the COVID-19 policy response and child well-being

Anna Aizer and Claudia Persico

Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Report

The impacts of the 2021 expanded child tax credit on family employment, nutrition, and financial well-being

Leah Hamilton, Stephen Roll, Mathieu Despard, Elaine Maag, Yung Chun, Laura Brugger, and Michal Grinstein-Weiss

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

Blog Posts

Up Front

Who redshirts?

Richard V. Reeves

Tuesday, September 13, 2022

Up Front

A COVID-19 labor force legacy: The drop in dual-worker families

Ryan Nunn and Katherine Lim

September 8, 2022

Up Front

It’s getting more expensive to raise children. And government isn’t doing much to help.

Isabel V. Sawhill, Morgan Welch, and Chris Miller

Tuesday, August 30, 2022

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Events

2022

Aug

Past Event

Networks of opportunity: Social capital and economic mobility

10:30 AM - 11:45 AM EDT

2022

May

Past Event

Who you know: The role of social capital in uplifting young Americans

11:00 AM - 12:15 PM EDT

2022

May

Past Event

Empowering parents to support their children’s development: A conversation about building a ‘parent nation’

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT

Washington

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Related Books

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The Emotionally Intelligent Child: Effective Strategies for Parenting Self-Aware, Cooperative, and Well-Balanced Kids

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Generation Unbound

By Isabel V. Sawhill

2014

Policies to Address Poverty in America

By Benjamin H. Harris and Melissa S. Kearney

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Experts

Helen Shwe Hadani

Fellow - Global Economy and Development, Center for Universal Education

Fellow - Brookings Metro, Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Center for Transformative Placemaking

@HelenSHadani

Lauren Bauer

Fellow - Economic Studies

Associate Director - The Hamilton Project

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Isabel V. Sawhill

Senior Fellow - Economic Studies, Center on Children and Families, Future of the Middle Class Initiative

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Multimedia

Podcast Episode

How did economic policy affect children’s well-being during COVID-19?

Anna Aizer, Claudia Persico, and David Wessel

Tuesday, June 28, 2022

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer peers out from behind a mock U.S. Treasury check as he holds a press conference on the expanded Child Tax Credit payments at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Podcast Episode

How could expanded tax credits reduce child poverty?

Robert Greenstein and Adrianna Pita

Friday, July 16, 2021

Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) students Keiley Flores, 13, Andrea Ramos, 10, and Alexander Ramos, 8, work on school-issued computers with unreliable internet connectivity, as their mother Anely Solis, 32, tries to connect them to her mobile hotspot, during the global outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at their home in Los Angeles, California, U.S., August 18, 2020. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson

Podcast Episode

How mothers spend their time

Lauren Bauer and Fred Dews

Friday, May 7, 2021

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