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Warren, Barbara Jane – PAM Repeater, 1983
Tips for childcare and babysitting with special needs children are divided into the categories of physical handicaps, epilepsy, mental impairment, general safety, and general babysitting suggestions. Also provided is an information sheet that parents of special needs children should complete to alert the babysitter to special needs and emergency…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Child Welfare, Mental Disorders, Physical Disabilities
Brown, Brett, Ed.; Vandivere, Sharon, Ed. – Child Indicator: The Child, Youth, and Family Indicators Newsletter, 2000
This document consists of the single 1999 issue and four 2000 issues of a newsletter to communicate the major developments within each sector of the child and youth indicators field. The newsletters feature regular sections on the community, state, and national scenes, and include sections of resources and data. The 1999 premier issue includes…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Children, Data Collection, Information Sources
Simmons, Charlene Wear – CRB Note, 2000
This report summarizes what is known about the children of incarcerated parents in California. The report estimates the number of children in California who have parents in the state's criminal justice system (jail, prison, parole, and probation) and summarizes key findings from the research literature on the impact of parental arrest and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Child Behavior, Child Welfare, Children
Levy, David L., Ed.; Diamond, Elliott H., Ed. – Speak Out for Children, 1993
"Speak Out for Children" is the quarterly newsletter of the Children's Rights Council (CRC), which is concerned with the healthy development of children of divorced and separated parents. The newsletter consists of feature articles and regular sections and columns. Feature articles of Volume 8, Number 1 are: "The Controversial…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Custody, Child Development, Child Support
Brown, Brett, Ed.; Smith, Berkeley, Ed. – Child Indicator: The Child, Youth, and Family Indicators Newsletter, 2001
This document consists of four issues of a quarterly newsletter to communicate the major developments within each sector of the child and youth indicators field. The newsletters feature regular sections on the community, state, and national scenes, and include sections of resources and data. The Spring 2001 issue includes articles on the results…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Children, Data Collection
Till Death Do Us Part? Divorce in Canada = Jusqu'a ce que la mort nous separe? Le divorce au Canada.
McCloskey, Donna, Ed. – Transition, 1997
Statistics indicate that the Canadian divorce rate has stabilized, at least for now. To avoid complacency about the flat divorce rate, this issue of "Transition," in both English- and French-language versions, examines the facts in the context of their impact on families. Part 1, "As Long as We Both Shall Love," looks at the…
Descriptors: Child Support, Child Welfare, Childhood Attitudes, Coping
Purbrick, Becky, Ed. – Child Rights Information Network Newsletter, 1996
These two newsletter issues communicate activities of the newly formed Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) and report on emerging information resources and activities concerning children and child rights. The January 1996 issue describes the history of CRIN, provides updates on the activities of projects linked to CRIN, and summarizes…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Children, Childrens Rights
Bernard van Leer Foundation, Newsletter, 1996
This document consists of the four issues of the Bernard van Leer Foundation's "Newsletter" published during 1996. The newsletter covers topics related to, or about efforts to foster, the education and welfare of children around the world, and includes descriptions of programs around the world, lists of resources and publications, and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Welfare, Childrens Rights, Early Childhood Education
Weiss, Suzanne – The Progress of Education Reform 1999-2001, 1999
This article examines three strategies that seem to hold particular promise in addressing the root causes of aggressive, violent behavior among young people. These strategies are improved health and counseling services for expectant and new mothers, particularly those at risk for child abuse or neglect; school reform that emphasizes the importance…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Early Intervention, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Evaluation Exchange: Emerging Strategies in Evaluating Child and Family Services, 1997
This document is comprised of the 1997 issues of a quarterly newsletter of the Harvard Family Research Project, designed to share new ideas and experiences in evaluating systems reform and comprehensive child and family services. The first issue focuses on evaluation methodology and includes articles on the following topics: (1) mixing evaluation…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Community Programs, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods

Cahn, Claude, Ed. – Roma Rights, 2000
This newsletter examines problems and rights of Romani children in East Central Europe, focusing on such topics as: the displaced childhoods of Romani children; snapshots of living conditions in various European countries; Roma child rights; Romani and non-Romani schools in Bulgaria; Romani children's rights to education in Central and Eastern…
Descriptors: Child Health, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Civil Liberties
Purbrick, Becky, Ed. – Child Rights Information Network Newsletter, 1997
These three newsletter issues communicate activities of the Child Rights Information Network (CRIN) and report on information resources and worldwide activities concerning children and child rights. The January 1997 issue profiles CRIN members in Costa Rica, Tanzania, Germany, and Switzerland; and provides updates on the activities of projects…
Descriptors: Child Labor, Child Welfare, Children, Childrens Rights
Levy, David L., Ed. – Speak Out for Children, 1996
"Speak Out for Children" is the quarterly newsletter of the Children's Rights Council (CRC), which is concerned with the healthy development of children of divorced and separated parents. The newsletter consists of feature articles and regular sections and columns. Feature articles for volume 11, issue number 1, are: "U.S.…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Custody, Child Development, Child Support

Levy, David L., Ed. – Speak Out for Children, 1995
These three newsletter issues, published by the Children's Rights Council (CRC), are concerned with the healthy development of children of divorced and separated parents. Feature articles in issue number 1 of this volume are: (1) "Commission to Focus on Custody/Access"; and (2) "Congress to Move on Welfare Reform." Feature articles in issue number…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Custody, Child Development, Child Support
Lejeune, Genevieve, Ed. – Children Worldwide, 1992
Each of the three journal issues comprising volume 19 (1992) of "Children Worldwide" focuses on a specific theme. Issue 1 contains six articles about refugee children, including essays about a community self-help approach in Pakistan, unaccompanied minors in Hong Kong, and refugee families raising children in a new culture; guidelines…
Descriptors: Acculturation, Child Neglect, Child Welfare, Children