The annual Kids Count Data Book from the Annie E. Casey Foundation ranks Indiana 35th in the nation when it comes to children's health.

The annual Kids Count Data Book highlights the fact that Indiana's infant mortality rate is closely tied to the decisions of Hoosier mothers.

At the same time, the school dropout rate, bullying reports and number of homeless students are falling.

In the 2016 Kids Count report, released Tuesday, Indiana moved up four spots from last year's ranking, to 31st among the states for health outcomes.

Indiana has the second greatest percentage of children with parent who has been incarcerated. A new report outline recommendations on how best to help children.

The latest data from Indiana Youth Institute's Kids Count shows kids in Indiana have a higher rate of mental health problems than the national average.

Statistics released by the Indiana Youth Institute show Indiana saw a sharp increase in homicides among children and teenagers.

The Indiana Youth Institute's annual Kids Count Data Book takes a look at a number of health issues facing Hoosier kids.

There's a focus on training youth workers how to recognize and deal with the dynamics of domestic violence and kids.

Data show that Indiana saw an 81 percent increase in the number of homeless students from 2008 to 2013.