1 in 5 children and adolescents have a mental health problem
Estimated that 8 in 10 children who need help for mental health problems never receive it
40-50% of children with mental health problems have more than one disorder at the same time
1 in 3 children have been physically or sexually abused
800,000 Canadian children grow up in homes where they are exposed to family violence
Children do their most important learning before age six
24% of schools in the Toronto District School Board reported that at least one quarter of their young students scored as "very low" in readiness to learn
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