A number of states took steps to address child care shortages and ongoing child behavioral and mental health concerns.

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The effectiveness of care provided in children's homes will be investigated in a new study by Kingston University, London, the National Children's Bureau and Ofsted.

Roshanne Marks, 33, of Bohemia, dragged two 3-year-olds by their arms and hit a third on the back of the head at the Way to Grow day care center in East Patchogue, authorities said.