Data Book 2010 New Features

» Completely Revamped Early Brain Chapter
» Special Feature on Breastfeeding
» Data Appendix

The State of Children in Memphis and Shelby County: Data Book 2010 is now available on our website. After five years, we continue to be encouraged that community stakeholders consider this work a helpful resource for efforts aimed at improving the quality of life for our youngest citizens - children from conception to age 3. Read more »

National Child Injury Prevention Week Begins September 1st! Learn How Proper Car Seat Usage Can Protect Kids From Brain Injury

In August, a three year-old girl was killed in an automobile accident in Tate County, Mississippi. Officers report that the child was not safely secured in her car seat (Powell, 2010). Read more »