Helping Children with Parents in Prison and Children in Foster Care
In this brief, John H. Laub and Ron Haskins suggest a number of policies that could help children with incarcerated parents and children in foster care.
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Parenting Practices and Socioeconomic Gaps in Childhood Outcomes
In this article, developmental psychologists Ariel Kalil and Rebecca Ryan examine the relation between parenting practices and socioeconomic gaps in child outcomes.
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Webinar Recording: Los Paquetes de Prestaciones a la Primera Infancia en América Latina (Early Childhood Care Service Packages in Latin America)
This webinar includes presentations from panelists in Latin America discussing early childhood programming in the region, particularly in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Family Unity or Money? The Roles of Parent–Child Cohesion and Socioeconomic Status in the Relationship Between Stressful Life Events and Nonsuicidal Self‐Injury Among Chinese Left‐Behind Children
To explore the complex dynamics of parental migration on nonsuicidal self‐injury (NSSI), this study examined the roles of parent–child cohesion and socioeconomic status (SES) in the relationship between stressful life events and NSSI.
Physical child abuse demands increased awareness during health and socioeconomic crises like COVID-19: A review and education material
This review provides an overview and educational material on nonaccidental injury (NAI) and its clinical presentation.
Children and adolescents taken care by the state of Rio de Janeiro: is adoption the solution?
The purpose of this article is to discuss whether adoption, in the form in which it is systematized in Brazil, by the National Adoption Register, may be the solution to the serious problem of child and adolescent in risky situations of care, especially those living in the state of Rio de Janeiro.
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Change in foster parent knowledge, skills and confidence associated with support from a peer “trauma coach”
The purpose of this study was to identify changes in knowledge, skills and efficacy of foster caregivers who received trauma coach services.
Analytical report: Child Fosterage and Child Domestic Work in Haiti in 2014
This report is an analysis of the overall findings from the research project on Haitian child domestic workers.
Enhancing Alternative Care Opportunities for Children with Disabilities in the Kingdom of Cambodia
This report presents a needs assessment which provides a summary of the situation of children with disabilities who are living in residential care institutions and in communities in Cambodia and proposes seven key recommendations and relevant concrete actions for the short, medium and long term to improve the quality of care of children with disabilities living in institutions and to ensure that they have better access to basic services and are living in a protective environment.
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Webinar Recording: COVID-19 & Parent and Caregiver Support in Emergencies
In this webinar, hosted by Early Childhood Development Network, UNICEF, and the Khan Foundation, panelists discuss programs to support parents and caregivers during the COVID-19 crisis.