By Sarah Rohrs

If California’s children could be thought of as a medical patient, the prognosis would not be good, according to a new report.

The study by Children Now finds major problems with children’s well-being including lack of family resources and support, high levels of poverty and narrow access to health and child care.

“California needs to start paying more attention to its kids,” wrote Children Now President Ted Lambert in remarks to ”

Children Now, the 2014 California Children’s Report Card.”Children’s Network of Solano County Executive Director Alan Kerzin said local children are facing similar challenges. A new report to determine just how well Solano County children%

via Study: More needed to protect children from poverty, abuse, obesity – Vallejo Times Herald.