Working with children and families is a high priority for social services departments, and was reinforced by the introduction of the Children Act of 1989. Many direct referrals are for practical help or are part of statutory work aimed at protecting and controlling this client group (see Jones,...
Define Working with Children. Card or WWC Card means the assessment notice, in the form of a card, issued to successful applicants pursuant to the Working with Children Act.
popular culture and young children Jackie Marsh 14 A dialogic reading intervention programme for parents and preschoolers Anne Morgan Part Five: Strengthening families and communities 15 Community involvement Helen Lomas & Peter Hannon 16 The Young Families' Advice Service Imogen Hale 17 Community research...
About the book With 1994 designated the United Nations Year of the Family, young children and their relationship with parents and carers is firmly back on the political agenda. Amongst recent legislation to meet this agenda in Britain is the Children Act 1989. The Act seeks to improve the ...
gear up, prepare, ready, set, fix, set up - make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc; "Get the children ready for school!"; "prepare for war"; "I was fixing to leave town after I paid the hotel bill" ...
Volunteers work to help keep children off the street and to help provide them with a happy and productive childhood.Depending on individual skills and interests, volunteers act as mentors (导师), help children with their homework, organize sports and arts and crafts, and teach English. However,...
In today’s families, both parents are busy working and kids are busy with schoolwork and many afternoon activities. Finding time to get together at the table seems difficult. However, studies show that eating together has lots of benefits (益处) for family members, especially children. Accordin...
On September 16, National Working Parents Day honors the working parent and day pays tribute to those parents who work outside the home to provide for their families.
children who come from families with greatly disparate parenting styles may feel that marriage is not a viable relationship, or they would rather not have children themselves, or worse yet, they mindlessly repeat the pattern by marrying someone with a very different style from theirs and the whole...
Over 80 houses were affected and 30 of those were so severly damaged they had to be torn down. Families have been displaced, people are on edge and frightened, but on this evening, December 22 we took our candles and we lit our world. ...