Parental substance use (PSU) is a factor in many child welfare cases; however, little is known about how child welfare agencies and their workers make the case to juvenile or family courts that PSU-related acts and omissions are harmful to children. This qualitative data-mining study explores ...
Traditionally, influenced by Confucian values, many Chinese parents have emphasized intellectual education in child-rearing (Xiong 2008). On the other hand, Cheng and Kang (2016) argue that academic success among children from lower socioeconomic backgrounds derives from cultural habits formed through ...
Foster Care: Advocates Demand More Oversight on How Children Enter California SystemSa, Karen de
How much of an inheritance a decedent's children are entitled to when the parent dies without a will depends on several factors, including how many children a decedent has, if they were married and if their surviving spouse is also the parent of the children. Children legally adopted by the...
foster care facility," said Christine, who noted that her daughter had a passion for helping children.RELATED:Fact check: Proposition 36 supporters say it will combat California's retail theft. Here's what to know.Fact-checking claims about California's Proposition 36: What it means for drug ...
That means many children are suffering in silence.”—Darren DaRonco, Arizona Department of Child Safety Spokesperson, April 13, 2020 1. Introduction To combat the spread of COVID-19, nearly all primary and secondary schools in the United States (U.S.) canceled in-person classes and ...
offering Goldilocks-zone projects that stretch kids just enough – and give them just enough direction – to grow without getting so frustrated they quit. Small-group activities, in which students have to rely on each other to achieve a common goal, help foster autonomy and relatedness as well...
Sesame Workshop — the New York nonprofit that’s been producing the show for 55 years — said it would partner with the global charity Save the Children to “foster young children’s climate resilience.” Basically, the organizations intend to work together to tell sto...
Maternity Leave/Paternity Leave –to bond with a new baby, adopted child, or foster child Up to 12 weeks (unpaid) California Family Rights Act (CFRA) Pregnancy Disability Leave – when you are unable to work during your pregnancy Up to 4 months (unpaid) Pregnancy Disability Leave Act (PDL...
"Colleges in smaller towns tend to be smaller themselves, which can foster a more personal experience for all students," says Claudia Marroquin, senior vice president and dean of admissions and student aid at Bowdoin College. Smaller enrollment often means smaller class siz...