Parenting for Brain Development and Prosperity

Philip A. Fisher - NBC News

In this video, Philip A. Fisher, a senior fellow at the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University presents at NBC News’ 2013 Education Nation Summit, explaining why positive, reciprocal interactions between caregivers and children can have enormous positive effects on children’s development and lay the groundwork for a prosperous future.

The impact of deportation-related family separations on the well-being of Latinx children and youth: A review of the literature

Kristina Lovato, Corina Lopez, Leyla Karimli, Laura S. Abrams - Children and Youth Services Review

This study reviews relevant empirical literature on the impact of forced family separations in the US on child and youth wellbeing from 2000 to the present.

Responding to Unaccompanied Minors in Scotland: Policy and Local Authority Perspectives

Paul Rigby, Maria Fotopoulou, Ashley Rogers, Andriana Manta - University of Stirling

The present research sought to explore the capacity, experience and understanding of local authorities to provide a support system that can best ensure the wellbeing of children, as it has been suggested that outside of the large urban authorities there is limited experience of working with separated children.

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Awareness within local authorities in England of autism spectrum diagnoses of looked-after children

Parsons, Sarah, McCullen, Alice, Emery, Tracey and Kovshoff, Hanna - British Educational Research Journal

This study sought to find out the current numbers of autistic Looked-After children formally recorded across local authorities in England, and whether their needs are given special attention via strategic planning and oversight, using Freedom of Information (FoI) requests sent to all local authorities in England.