A Family Safeguarding Approach for Children in Care
Families often come into contact with children's social care due to parenting under adversarial conditions rather than causing harm. The need for a change in vision and values underpinning family safeguarding duties is crucial, emphasizing the importance of helping families raise their children. Lad
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Understanding the Power of Praise in Child Development
Praise plays a crucial role in promoting children’s self-esteem and overall development. By offering genuine praise for being and doing, parents can nurture a positive sense of self-worth in their children. Research shows that praised children tend to excel academically, show resilience, and lead
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Challenges in Safeguarding Children: Herefordshire Inspection Report
The briefing highlights concerning findings from the inspection of Herefordshire children's services, revealing significant weaknesses in social work practice, poor assessments, and insufficient plans to ensure children's safety and well-being. The report identifies systemic issues such as drift, de
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Understanding McKinney-Vento Act and Homelessness Among Youth
Explore the McKinney-Vento Act and its impact on homeless youth. Learn about the challenges faced by students experiencing housing instability and examples of young people in such situations. Understand the definition of homelessness under the Act and the concept of unaccompanied youth in educationa
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Safeguarding Children: Legislation Against Harmful Practices
The Child Care and Protection Act of 2015, Chapter 20, addresses harmful social, cultural, and religious practices affecting children in Namibia. The Act prohibits practices detrimental to children's well-being, such as child marriage, and imposes penalties on those who subject children to such prac
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Understanding Children's Online Safety: An Insightful Presentation for Parents
Gain valuable insights into the risks children face online, including key facts about internet and mobile technology usage, ways to address and prevent risks, and resources for parents and children. Discover statistics on children's online behavior and the prevalence of social networking among vario
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Palak Mata Pita Yojana in Gujarat - Providing Financial Assistance to Orphan Children
The Palak Mata Pita Yojana in Gujarat provides financial assistance to orphan children aged 0-18 years. Started in 1978, the scheme aims to offer a domestic environment for orphan children, with financial assistance increasing over the years. Foster parents must meet income criteria, and specific do
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Closing the Communication Gap for Child Development
Addressing the communication gap is crucial in bridging the educational disparity between disadvantaged and privileged children. The initiative focuses on enhancing language skills, adult-child interactions, and early literacy through evidence-based strategies and activities. Training sessions aim t
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Impact of Advertising on Children: Insights and Concerns
Marketers target children through advertising due to their influence on purchasing decisions and future consumer behavior. The use of various techniques, such as celebrity endorsements and comparisons, can impact children's preferences, behaviors, and health choices. Researchers express concerns abo
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Investing in Children: Agenda 2030 and Child Rights Advocacy
The year 2019 marked significant milestones for child rights advocacy with the launch of the Child Rights Now Flagship Report and the 30th Anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Organizations like ChildFund Alliance, Plan International, Save the Children, SOS Children's Village
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Understanding Children's Rights and the Role of the Children's Commissioner for Wales
Children and young people up to 18 years are entitled to rights under the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child (UNCRC). This agreement aims to protect children and ensure they are happy, healthy, and safe. It covers topics such as the role of the Children's Commissioner for Wales, Sa
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Understanding Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC): Country Profiles & Background Information
Explore key facts and information on unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC), including their backgrounds, legal status, and profiles of countries like Syria, Iran, Sudan, and Eritrea where many UASC originate from. Learn about their languages spoken, major religions, and unique cultural aspect
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Evolution of Special Guardianship and Best Practices Guidance
Special Guardianship emerged as a permanency option in the late 1990s to provide a solution for children for whom adoption was not suitable. It evolved to include older children, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, and those from cultural/religious communities rejecting adoption. Special Guardian
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Unaccompanied Children in Europe: Challenges and EU Response
The article explores the challenges faced by unaccompanied children in Europe, emphasizing the need for international protection and proper application of EU norms. It delves into reasons for children fleeing, concerning practices by certain countries, and the scarce legal framework. The concept of
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Understanding the Impact of Parental Alcohol Problems on Children
Children living with parental alcohol problems often face challenges that can have lasting effects on their well-being. This seminar highlights the need for support and courage for these children and discusses the implications for practitioners. It also sheds light on the hidden population of childr
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Efforts to Fight Anti-Immigrant and Anti-Refugee Policies Update
Migration and Refugee Services, under the U.S. Catholic Bishops, are actively working to support unaccompanied children, refugees, and victims of human trafficking by implementing migration policy and advocacy initiatives. The current state of migration policy in the U.S. involves executive orders r
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Understanding McKinney-Vento Legislation for Homeless Youth in Horry County Schools
McKinney-Vento Education Program, a federal act, ensures homeless children's right to education, covering various situations like living in shelters, cars, or with others due to loss of housing. The act also safeguards unaccompanied youth, allowing them to enroll in school even without a parent or g
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Supporting the Education of Unaccompanied Youth Experiencing Homelessness in Nebraska
Learn about the educational rights and supports available for unaccompanied youth in Nebraska who are experiencing homelessness. Discover resources and guidance on addressing the unique educational barriers they face under the McKinney-Vento Act. Understand the definition of homeless and unaccompani
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Fostering Unaccompanied Migrant Children's Participation in Asylum Proceedings
Enabling unaccompanied migrant children to participate fully in asylum and immigration proceedings is crucial to ensuring their voices are heard, relevant information is presented, and their wishes are considered. Their participation can lead to outcomes aligned with their desires and help them plan
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Addressing Homelessness in Catoosa County: Initiatives and Services
Catoosa County faces challenges in providing shelters, public transportation, and affordable housing for its homeless population. However, the community has come together to support McKinney Vento students with initiatives like tutoring programs and clothing assistance through Just Jeans. Homeless u
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Direct Work Strategies for Children and Young People: Newham Children Services Practitioners Workshop 2020
Explore the fundamentals of direct work with children and young people in the Newham Children Services Practitioners Workshop 2020. Discover the purpose, planning, and application of direct work, focusing on outcomes and challenges. Learn to apply a systemic and restorative approach, utilizing solut
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Data Disaggregation Taskforce: Assessment and Recommendations on Vulnerabilities
The Data Disaggregation Taskforce is conducting an assessment of current practices across sectors, assessing 10 sectors/clusters, 15 categories of affected populations, and identifying vulnerabilities in 17 categories. The Taskforce is working on harmonizing categories and finalizing recommendations
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Understanding the McKinney-Vento Act for Homeless Children and Youth
The McKinney-Vento Act ensures the rights of homeless children and youth to education by allowing them to stay in the same school, enroll immediately in a new school, receive transportation, and access school services without typical requirements. The Act defines homelessness and unaccompanied homel
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Comprehensive Humanitarian Support Program Overview
Providing essential humanitarian support for various initiatives including resettlement schemes, asylum accommodation, and support for unaccompanied minors in County Durham, UK. The program encompasses efforts in response to emergencies in Afghanistan and Ukraine, offering sponsorship schemes, visa
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Supporting Emotional Wellbeing of Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children
Current research highlights the increased likelihood of post-traumatic stress disorder, anxiety, and depression among Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC). Through participatory action research, findings reveal challenges like disordered sleep, semi-starvation issues, loss of hope, and traum
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Understanding UASC Progress and Challenges in Scotland
Explore the progress, statistics, and challenges related to Unaccompanied Asylum-Seeking Children (UASC) in Scotland. Learn about UASC arrivals, demographics, country of origin, the National Transfer Scheme, key issues, and the impact of Brexit Settlement Scheme on EU citizens in the UK.
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Case Studies from Vulnerable Children's Clinic: Dr. Kemal Ibrahim Evaluation
These case studies from the Vulnerable Children's Clinic in Edinburgh, conducted by Dr. Kemal Ibrahim in September 2017, shed light on the experiences of a 16-year-old female Unaccompanied Asylum Seeker Child (UASC) from Vietnam who was trafficked and faced various traumas. The cases highlight the c
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Understanding Human Migration and Refugee Terminology
Explore the essential concepts and terminology related to human migration, refugees, and legal frameworks. Delve into figures defining stateless persons, internally displaced persons, refugees, and asylum seekers. Gain insights into terms like resettlement, Schengen Agreement, unaccompanied minors,
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Review of Children and Youth Cabinet Indicators in Florida
The Children and Youth Cabinet in Florida adopted six key measures as benchmarks in 2017. These indicators cover areas such as low birthweight babies, children not in school readiness programs, children living in poverty, infants and toddlers without health insurance, and children under 12 at first
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Evolution of Children's Literature in English: From Alice to Modern Times
Explore the birth of modern children's literature starting with the publication of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in 1865 by Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carrol), marking a shift towards entertaining and engaging literature specifically for children. Prior to this, children mainly read folklore and ad
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Prevalence of Amblyopia and Risk Factors Among School Children in Telangana
The study aims to determine the prevalence of amblyopia and its risk factors among school children in rural areas of Telangana using spot vision screener. A sample of 369 children aged 5-10 years was screened, with 84 children showing amblyogenic risk factors. Out of these, 65 children were diagnose
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Addressing the Needs of Unaccompanied and Homeless Youth in Education
Exploring the challenges and strategies in providing education and services to unaccompanied and homeless youth, delving into the ethical considerations, PEIMS indicators, McKinney-Vento Act provisions, and definitions of unaccompanied and homeless students.
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Meeting Legal Needs of Unaccompanied Asylum-seeking Children
Understanding and meeting the legal needs of unaccompanied asylum and refugee children and young people is crucial for their well-being. Projects like Gut Ankommen aim to improve reception conditions through training professionals in social work and family law. Good to Know data highlights countries
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Challenges and Rights of Children in Removal Process and Settlement in New York
The presentation covers the journey of unaccompanied children entering the U.S. via the U.S.-Mexico border, the involvement of governmental agencies, detention, placement, care, release to sponsors, and appearances in immigration court. It also discusses identifying rights violations, services outsi
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Understanding Vulnerability in Children: Factors and Categories
Children are vulnerable to exploitation, abuse, and neglect due to various factors such as age, disabilities, behaviors, and powerlessness. The vulnerability of children is compounded by factors like illness, defenselessness, and passivity. Categories such as protection and children in conflict with
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North Yorkshire Migration Programs and Initiatives
North Yorkshire is actively involved in various migration programs, including resettlement of refugees, supporting asylum seekers, and processing EU settlement scheme applications. The region has welcomed refugees from Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan, as well as supporting unaccompanied children. The u
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Understanding Multi-Modal Transportation in Logistics
The content covers concepts such as inter-modal and multi-modal transportation, seamless supply chains, standard containers, swap bodies, cellular container ships, and unaccompanied road semi-trailers in the context of transportation operations. It explains the meanings and functions of various mode
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Understanding the Impact of Trauma on Children
Trauma can significantly affect children's emotional, behavioral, and developmental well-being. Research shows that a high number of children experience traumatic events, leading to various challenges. Younger children are particularly vulnerable to the effects of trauma, depending on how their pare
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Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program Overview
The Unaccompanied Refugee Minors Program, overseen by Molly Daggett, MSW, is a vital initiative assisting refugee youth who arrive in the U.S. without parents or caregivers. Established in 1980 in Washington State, this program provides essential services such as foster care, legal assistance, menta
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Addressing Protection Gaps for Unaccompanied Minors in Greece
Legal frameworks at the international and national levels provide guidelines for the protection of unaccompanied minors in Greece. However, gaps exist in access to safe accommodation, guardianship, education, and healthcare. The situation update reveals the number of unaccompanied children in differ
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