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Peer reviewedToenniessen, Carla Sams; And Others – Elementary School Guidance and Counseling, 1985
Presents an overview of research on factors that influence the latchkey experience, and a survey that can be used in assessing conditions that exist with latchkey children on the local level. Practical suggestions for the counselor's role are given. (BL)
Descriptors: Children, Counselor Role, Elementary Education, Intervention
Download full textBleuer, Jeanne C., Ed.; Schreiber, Penny A., Ed. – 1989
This collection of papers addresses seven critical problem areas that can place today's young students at risk. "Children in Self-Care" (Merlyn Pitney) discusses the key problems of the rapidly increasing number of "latch key" students who must fend for themselves before and/or after school. "Stress Management for Children" (Kristine Kunkle) shows…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Alcoholism, Counselor Role, Death
Save the Children, Atlanta, GA. Southern States Office. – 1987
The purpose of this document is to help staff of child care referral agencies counsel working parents about care for the school-age child. The first chapter examines the need for school-age child care. The role of the referral service, counseling skills, and steps for conducting parent interviews are discussed in chapter two. Chapter three…
Descriptors: Community Information Services, Counseling Techniques, Counselor Role, Day Care Centers
