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Download full textWisconsin Univ., Madison. Inst. for Research on Poverty. – 1995
The following background papers and rapporteurs' comments are presented: (1) "Criteria for Indicators of Child Well-Being" (Kristin A. Moore); (2) "Children in Dire Straits: How Do We Know Whether We Are Progressing?" (William Prosser and Matthew Stagner); (3) "Indicators of Children's Well-Being: A Review of Current…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children, Conferences
Flack, Dora; And Others – 1980
Five papers on the topic of family history are presented. In the first paper, the author discusses techniques which have been successfully used for motivating reluctant writers to write their own personal histories. For example, in an effort to get her husband to write his life story, one woman asked her children to write what they remembered and…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Creative Writing, Individual Needs, Literary Devices
Travis, Nancy E., Ed.; Perreault, Joe, Ed. – 1982
A national technical assistance conference aimed at advancing the knowledge and skills of family day care providers in their roles as caregivers and as leaders in the day care field was convened in April, 1981. Presentations and discussions at the conference focused on four broad topic areas: (1) the family day care provider as a caregiver, (2)…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Childhood Needs, Early Childhood Education, Family Day Care
Peer reviewedWeiser, Margaret G. – Childhood Education, 1983
Highlights the 1982 International Colloquy of the World Organization for Early Childhood Education, which was entitled "The Right to Be a Child." Children's basic needs were seen as the rights to food, to play, and to peace. (RH)
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Childrens Rights, Conferences, Early Childhood Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1989
The introduction to this document proposes that the most effective response to the needs of at risk youth is collaboration between the reform efforts in education, human services, and employment and training initiatives. It discusses the goals of a project undertaken by the state of Wisconsin to draft policy recommendations reflecting such a…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Agency Cooperation, Childhood Needs, Children
International Catholic Child Bureau, Inc., New York, NY. – 1989
This document presents proceedings of a conference convened to identify the unmet spiritual and other non-material needs of Southeast Asian refugee children and youth and to offer recommendations to strengthen present programs and policies. Participants included leaders in the refugee community, clergy of several faiths, organizational…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Asian Americans, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Budget. – 1989
In observance of National Children's Day, this House of Representatives' joint hearing was concerned with children's health, education, and welfare issues. Its purpose was to discuss the first National Children's Day Report Card, which provides information about changes that need to be made in government spending and in the treatment of children…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Children
Neugebauer, Roger, Ed.; Lurie, Robert, Ed. – 1980
This publication, consisting of 16 papers presented at a 2-day conference in Summit, New Jersey, focuses on the practical aspects of caring for infants and toddlers in day care centers. The papers are categorized under six areas reflecting the following major issues addressed in the conference: developing an appropriate curriculum, selecting and…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Childhood Needs, Curriculum Development, Day Care Centers
Texas Univ., Austin. Hogg Foundation for Mental Health. – 1979
The purpose of this report is to highlight common themes and issues expressed in papers presented at the International Symposium on "Trends in Social Science Research on Children." Issues fall into four general areas: children's needs, particular groups of children, child-rearing environments, and research methodology. Major issues and…
Descriptors: Child Development, Childhood Needs, Conferences, Environmental Influences
Elder, Barbara Schuyler-Haas, Ed. – 1989
The conference proceedings presented in this report document successful strategies for meeting the child care needs of school-age children and stimulating new ways of thinking about the provision of school-age child care. The first part of the report gives a historical perspective of Maryland's activity in school-age child care. The second part…
Descriptors: Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Community Programs, Community Services
Michelson, William, Ed.; Michelson, Ellen, Ed. – 1980
This collection of papers, nineteenth in a series of 20 documents completed by the Children's Environments Advisory Service for the International Year of the Child, 1979, reports on the proceedings of an international symposium held by The Child in the City Programme at the University of Toronto under UNESCO sponsorship, in June 1979. Delegates…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design, Foreign Countries
DeCrescenzo, Teresa; Mallon, Gerald P. – 2000
The need to respond to the concerns of transgender youth in care is compelling. Transgender youth, particularly those involved with the child welfare system, are often severely stereotyped and subject to abuse, homelessness, depression, and fear. The Child Welfare Leaguer of America convened a roundtable of professionals and transgender youth to…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Welfare, Childhood Needs, Depression (Psychology)
Guddemi, Marcy, Ed.; Jambor, Tom, Ed.; Skrupskelis, Audrey, Ed. – 1999
This booklet compiles 30 papers selected from presentations at "Play in a Changing Society: Research, Design, and Application," the fifth triennial national conference of the American Association for the Child's Right to Play. The papers are grouped into five sections; each section contains an introduction to the papers. The sections…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Child Development, Childhood Needs, Children
Benjamin, Marva P.; Morgan, Patti C. – 1989
This document summarizes issues presented by 16 scholars, researchers, and practitioners from the United States and Canada at a conference on refugee children traumatized by war and violence and suggests a service delivery model for these children and their families. A large percentage of the legal and illegal immigrants who have entered the…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Agency Cooperation, Childhood Needs, Cooperative Programs
1976
This summary of the reports and papers presented at a seminar organized by the ABU in collaboration with the Prix Jeunesse Foundation and with the assistance of UNESCO includes reports on television programming for very young children in Europe, Japan, Australia, Bangladesh, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iran, Korea, New Zealand, Pakistan, Singapore,…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Childrens Television, Developing Nations, Educational Television
