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Chen, Peter; Dellanno, Diane; Frascella, Chris – Advocates for Children of New Jersey, 2019
New Jersey is a national leader in paid family leave. Currently, only five states and the District of Columbia have passed legislation that allow parents to take paid leave to bond with their new children, whether that child was born into the family, adopted or is being fostered. Thanks to new legislation signed by Governor Murphy in February…
Descriptors: Leaves of Absence, Fringe Benefits, Employed Parents, State Legislation
Ribeiro, Rosaria; Warner, Mildred – North Carolina Partnership for Children, 2004
This methodology guide is designed to help study teams answer basic questions about how to conduct a regional economic analysis of the child care sector. Specific examples are drawn from a local study, Tompkins County, NY, and two state studies, Kansas and New York, which the Cornell team conducted. Other state and local studies are also…
Descriptors: Economic Research, Economic Development, Counties, Child Care
American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, Washington, DC. – 1992
This document notes that widespread economic and demographic changes in the United States have radically reshaped both the workplace and the family and have created the need to sharply refocus attention on the relationship between the two. It acknowledges that there are no simple, easy, or cheap ways to meet the needs of working families who have…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Collective Bargaining, Employed Parents
Nelson, Eleanor T. – 1986
A comprehensive program of services for working parents who are employees of a consortium of companies is described and evaluated. With the support of the Prospect Hill Executive Office Park in Waltham, Massachusetts, the Prospect Hill Parents' and Children's Center offers parent support services, such as information and counseling, information…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Consortia, Elementary Education, Employed Parents
Data Associates, Framingham, MA. – 1974
The purpose of the report is the presentation of ideas and information to help the working woman save time, effort, and money. Chapter one offers suggestions for child care arrangements such as babysitters, transportation needs, and the possibilities for home employment. Chapter two includes shopping and specific management tips for both clothing…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Consumer Science, Employed Parents, Employed Women
Rich, Dorothy; Jones, Cynthia – 1974
This handbook was designed to help teachers promote parent-home involvement in children's learning by providing them with specific techniques and materials to use in working with parents. The handbook begins with a general article discussing why parent-home involvement is important in the educational process and goes on to present 10 tips for…
Descriptors: Discipline, Educational Games, Elementary Education, Employed Parents