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News - SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) is a new strategy for children that lays out aims in education, health and care services. Children can receive multiple services from organizations throughout the education, health and care sectors. The strategy ensures that…
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Online library - This relationship-based practice framework sets out the importance of working with children and their families involved in private or public law proceedings, based on developing trusting relationships, where listening, understanding, clear reasoning, respect,…
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News - What is regression? What causes it? Nancy Close, PhD, an Assistant Professor at the Child Study Center at the Yale School of Medicine and Associate Director of the Yale Program in Early Childhood Education, has said that regression can be frustrating,…
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Multimedia - Characteristics of family and gender-based violence coerced and controlled behavior are only some issues in the work of social workers during the Covid-19 pandemic. As a consequence of the measures caused by the pandemic, remaining indoors, unemployment, lack of…
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Webinar - About the webinar: WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ABANDONED CHILDREN BECOME ADULTS? When they become 18 (or when they graduate from secondary school), young people raised in alternative care have to take their lives in their own hands. The state has…
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News - The Irish state police child protection service found a Dublin girl with skin infections living in inhumane conditions and rushed her to hospital, publishes the Child Care Law Reporting Project (CCLRP). This case, along with 48 more, questions if the lack of…
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News - Community Care reports on the practice of shifting child protection conferences to virtual meetings because of Covid-19 and the miscellaneous observations by both professionals and parents. 492 professionals (17% of them are social workers) and 24 parents took part in a…
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News - "Blackpool Council outlines their therapeutic focus on preparing young people with the skills to be able to commit to life within a family unit." Jack will be spending his next few weeks at a newly launched therapeutic care centre to overcome his…
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News - Unicef has launched a domestic emergency response in the UK for the first time in its more than 70-year history to help feed children hit by the Covid-19 crisis. The UN agency, which is responsible for providing humanitarian…
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News - A  study, carried out by Nuffield Family Justice Observatory and King’s College London, shows that many parents are concerned about the safety of online remote child protection meetings and feel that it has made it harder for them to participate.…
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News - A recent report published by UNICEF describes the social and economic effects of the pandemic on children, and Australia being one of the leading countries in supporting families. Australia, along with the US and North Korea, was one of the three countries providing the…
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News - The news website, Dnevnik, reported that prolonged isolation due to COVID restrictions, and the economic consequences the pandemic has had for families has created various types of crises in Bulgaria: an increase in cases of domestic violence, neglect, online…
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News - On Friday, 11 December 2020,  NGO Center for Children's Rights of Montenegro organized a panel discussion on the topic of the impact of a crisis caused by the COVID19 on children and socially vulnerable families. The panel discussion was organized within the project…
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Online library - National Network for Children in partnership with Karin Dom Foundation and the Municipality of Varna has published two handbooks for early childhood…
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News - A pilot project in Worcester showed positive results in supporting children’s early education and reducing racial inequities. The project called “Building Resilient Children” involved family, children, and educators. They focused on child care centers mainly to reach out to…
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News - The report describes the difficulties of refugees especially families with children in a pandemic situation, using the example of a struggling mother with two children in Bulgaria. The closure of COVID -19 and the increase of gender-based violence (GBV) have…
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News - County Council’s Network published their review on the consequences of Coronavirus on the operation of children’s social services. The Network saw a 15% rise in referrals made in July, August and September — the first three months following the first lockdown. Family…
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News - For children in foster care, kinship care or adoptive homes, life constantly brings up challanges like clinical and social ones, and complex issues. An updated AAP clinical report describes these challanges and provides pediatricians practical guidance and resources. …
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News - SOS The Children's Villages provided information on the backlog in deinstitutionalization, the operation of more than 80 closed institutions, the lack of educational criteria for quality care, and the inhibition of institutionalization of the lives of…
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News - In a recent Family Voices report, it was indicated that families who have children with life-limiting conditions want more funding for two hospices in Wales. The hospices, Tŷ Hafan and Tŷ Gobaith, provide various types of professional care for such families and their…
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News - In early November of 2020, meetings of the Steering Committees (Association of FBiH and Association of RS) were held, along with an extended meeting of the Board of the Association of Social Workers and Other Social Workers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with representatives of…
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News - In late October, a four-day training for the implementation of the Program for the Development of Children's Socio-emotional Competencies was held in Bjelašnica, and was attended by employees of daycare centers and centers for social work from Bosnia and…
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Multimedia - Mindfulness for Kids is a guide on how to introduce mindfulness and meditation to your children, at any age. You can find the information on how to meditate with kids, a list of activities to introduce the idea of mindfulness more directly to your kids…
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Online library - Many children and families across the globe have been affected by COVID-19. Currently, there is no exact information on the long-term effects of this illness, but this review tries to report and investigate the available evidence to…
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News - Official statistics show that one in five children in the UK experiences domestic abuse. This has long term consequences for a child's psycho-social development. A new program operating in the UK, ‘For Baby’s Sake', empowers …
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News - Community Care reported that in Kent, unaccompanied asylum-seeking children are being held at short-term centres for 17 hours on average and often overnight with no sleeping facilities, without talking to any social workers. As Kent council cannot accept any more…
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News - Discussing her employment as a child protection social worker, Jennifer speaks about her experience. She represents one of 30,700 children's social specialists in the UK. She, is recently qualified and right, now works for…
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News - The organisation TASZ was faced on several occasions with the fact that parents are informed in the guardianship office, that if they stand up for their rights, they will not get their children back. Until now, cases, when the child welfare office discouraged the parents…
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News - Luton has announced the official launch of their social work academy for children’s services. They understand the importance and the need for newly qualified social workers and to provide them a mentored learning environment, where they can develop. The aims of the academy…
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News - Let's be honest. Being a parent is hard. Being a parent is complicated. Being a mom is overwhelming. Being a dad is confusing. Children are often bored. Parents are sometimes bored with their children. These times are full of challenges. There are no filters that can turn…