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Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Voluntary Adoption Registry

Occasionally our library receives questions from adults who were adopted as children, and are looking…

Amy Zimmer, July 8, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

COVID-19 and Organized Sports

With COVID-19 numbers on the decline, many people — especially high school and collegiate athletes…

Amy Zimmer, February 25, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Wildlife Discovery for Kids

Kids love learning about animals, and we’re fortunate to live in a state with an…

Amy Zimmer, February 4, 2021
Colorado State Publications Blog

Kids and Diabetes

It is estimated that approximately 210,000 children and youth in the United States — with…

Amy Zimmer, July 27, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

April is Stress Awareness Month

Perhaps appropriately, given the times we find ourselves in, the month of April is recognized…

Amy Zimmer, April 9, 2020
Colorado State Publications Blog

Protect Your Child from Lead Poisoning

Statewide, an average of about 1.9% of children under six have elevated blood lead levels,…

Amy Zimmer, December 5, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Distracted Driving in Colorado

In 2018, distracted drivers caused 15,673 vehicle crashes in Colorado, resulting in 53 deaths. In…

Amy Zimmer, October 17, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Colorado Shines – A Resource for Finding Early Childhood Programs

Children’s brains develop faster during their first five years than at any other times during…

Amy Zimmer, July 3, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Summer College for Kids

Many of Colorado’s community colleges offer summer programs for children, where they can visit campus…

Amy Zimmer, June 7, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

National Foster Care Month

The month of May has been designated National Foster Care Month, shining the spotlight on…

Amy Zimmer, May 13, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

Safe2Tell Colorado

It’s not always easy for teens to report safety concerns to adults — but reporting…

Amy Zimmer, April 4, 2019
Colorado State Publications Blog

New Report on Youth Suicide Prevention

The Colorado Attorney General’s Office just released a new report, Community Conversations to Inform Youth…

Amy Zimmer, January 10, 2019
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Family Literacy Resources

Winter break is a great time to read with your kids! Learning doesn’t just happen…

Amy Zimmer, December 20, 2018
Colorado State Publications Blog

August is Children's Eye Health and Safety Month

Back-to-school time is quickly approaching, and if you’re a parent, chances are you’re thinking a…

Amy Zimmer, August 7, 2017
Colorado State Publications Blog

Charter Schools

If you are looking for information about establishing and administering a charter school, or are…

Amy Zimmer, November 17, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Adoption Resources

November has been declared National Adoption Month, to bring awareness to the thousands of children…

Amy Zimmer, November 10, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

September is Baby Safety Month

Each year since 1983, September has been recognized as “Baby Safety Month” to promote safe…

Amy Zimmer, September 15, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Back-to-School Toolkit

Back-to-school time is upon us, and this year the Colorado Department of Education has released…

Amy Zimmer, August 15, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

Parent and Family Resources

The Colorado Department of Education has put together a webpage, entitled Parent and Family Resources,…

Amy Zimmer, April 28, 2016
Colorado State Publications Blog

K-12 Education Fact Sheets

Is your head spinning with all of the state’s K-12 education acronyms?  Are you curious…

Amy Zimmer, April 4, 2016
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