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Last updated: 05/05/2020
As a teenager, 13-year old Mariah Hainsworth had difficulty expressing herself and shied away from interactions with other youth her age. “Mariah was very shy. She was never...
Reporting Child Abuse as a Service Member
Last updated: 04/30/2020
Reporting Child Abuse as a Service Member How to Report Child Abuse In The Military March 27, 2020 @ 6:12 PM | 6 Min Read | 29857 Views How to Report Child Abuse or Neglect In...
'I can't know the children are safe': social workers' fears over lockdown
Last updated: 04/09/2020
When Kate* went to do an initial child protection assessment the other day, she had to see the youngster in the garden. “They didn’t really understand what was going on, they...
How To Talk About The Coronavirus With Kids
Last updated: 04/07/2020
With schools and non-essential businesses closed in an attempt to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus, many families are feeling the strain of balancing home and work life...
The Stories Behind the Numbers
Last updated: 11/08/2019
Nearly 1 in 5 infants and toddlers in the United States were living in poverty in 2018, according to data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau. But numbers only tell part of...
Support Your Child During Deployment
Last updated: 10/07/2019
September 10, 2019 @ 3:21 PM | 4 Min Read | 509 Views 4 Ways You Can Support the Children You Love During Their Parent’s Deployment Grandparents, aunts and uncles, family...
How to Explain Adoption Dissolution to Adopted Kids - Creating a Family
Last updated: 09/13/2019
A while back, we received a question from a mom that absolutely broke my heart (and made me see red)! How do we explain an adoption dissolution to adopted kids without making...