Article: National Survey Shows Parents' Fear of Sexual Predators and Abductors on School Campuses.

Article: Too soon for twilight, too late for dawn: the story of children caught in conflict. (includes related articles on the UN General Assembly's stand on child-related issues, participation of children as soldiers, and recommendations for the protection of children during armed conflict)(Cover Story)
UN Chronicle;  December 22, 1996 ;     700+ words ...In the last decade more than 2 million children have been killed, more than 4 million...distant from the reality that millions of children, caught up in the deadly games of adults...Instead, for the increasing numbers of children living in war-torn nations, childhood...

Article: Understanding Your Child's Puzzling Behavior.(Understanding Your Child's Puzzling Behavior: A Guide for Parents of Children with Behavioral, Social, and Learning Challenges)(Brief article)(Book review)
Internet Bookwatch;  June 1, 2008 ;     159 words ...Understanding Your Child's Puzzling Behavior Steven E. Curtis Lifespan Press PO Box...lifespanpress.com At what point do you seek professional help when a child is acting, by his parent's standards, weird? Understanding Your Child's Puzzling Behavior: A Guide for Parents of Children with Behavioral, ...

Article: Believe in my child with special needs!; helping children achieve their potential in school.(EDUCATION)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Reference & Research Book News;  August 1, 2005 ;     115 words ......1-55766-702-0 Believe in my child with special needs!; helping children achieve their potential in...for parents of a school-age child with a disability, Falvey...readers how to advocate for their child's education, drawing on her...educator and as a parent of a child with a disability. She ...

Article: Everybody wins: how to be an effective member of your child's IEP team: for parents of children with disabilities, your child's school years have a common denominator from year to year, your child's individualized education program, or IEP. As parents prepare for the spring IEP season, this article offers assistance on making the IEP process as effective as possible.(School, Camps and Residences)(individualized education program)
The Exceptional Parent;  March 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ......company, parents of children with disabilities...do I approach my child's IEP (individualized...team so that my child gets what is needed...very best for the children they serve. In today...early childhood, children qualify for services...This changes when children reach school ...

Article: The Child's World Encyclopedia of the NFL.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
Children's Bookwatch;  June 1, 2008 ;     144 words ...The Child's World Encyclopedia of the NFL The Child's World, Inc. 1980 Lookout Drive, Mankato, MN 56003 www.childsworld...Written to appeal to young football lovers in grades 3-8, The Child's World Encyclopedia of the NFL is a four-volume set chronicling...

Article: Whyte Stewart and Campbell Anne: 'The Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ): a useful screening tool to identify mental health strengths and needs in looked after children and inform care plans at Looked After Children (LAC) reviews?'.(Child and adolescent mental health)(Abstract)(Report)
Adoption & Fostering;  June 22, 2008 ;     161 words ...Child Care in Practice 14:2, April 2008, pp...screening of a sample of looked after children within four generic child care teams and a team for children with special needs in Homefirst Community...is undertaken with all looked after children, with early intervention provided to...

Article: Child leaving country for purposes of adoption: interpretation of section 84 Adoption and Children Act (ACA) 2002 and Adoption with a Foreign Element Regulations 2005.(England and Wales)
Adoption & Fostering;  March 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ......February 2008 [2008] EWCA Civ 105 Child leaving country for purposes...of section 84 Adoption and Children Act (ACA) 2002 and Adoption...particular: 1. Requirement for the child to live with prospective adopters...the preceding ten weeks the child's home was with the applicant...s obligation to ...

Article: von Feilitzen, Cecilia, and Catharina Bucht. Outlooks on Children and Media: Child Rights, Media Trends, Media Research, Media Literacy, Child Participation, Declarations (Children and Media Violence Yearbook 2001).(Book Review)
Communication Research Trends;  June 22, 2002 ;     700+ words ......Catharina Bucht. Outlooks on Children and Media: Child Rights, Media Trends, Media Research...Participation, Declarations (Children and Media Violence Yearbook 2001...International Clearing-house on Children and Violence on the Screen/Nordicom...

Article: Children and Youth Services Review: 'Between two systems: children in TANF child-only cases with relative caregivers'.(temporary assistance for needy families)(Brief article)
Adoption & Fostering;  June 22, 2006 ;     201 words ......service needs and well-being of children in TANF child-only cases with relative caregivers...studies suggest that many children in TANF child-only cases with relative caregivers...caregiver arrangements for children in TANF child-only cases, as well as cause...

Article: The children (Northern Ireland) order 1995, article 50: the best interests of the child; alleged parental culpability; medical evidence; and the rules governing publicity.(Northern Ireland)
Adoption & Fostering;  June 22, 2008 ;     700+ words ...In the matter of the Children (NI) Order 1995 and in the...Order in relation to three children, LM1, LM2 and SM. LM3 is their...regional hospital where the child was transferred, was of an...order being granted, that the children should not be returned to...reluctantly accepted that the child ...

Article: Last Child in the Woods.(Last Child in the Woods: Saving out Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
The Bookwatch;  August 1, 2005 ;     107 words ...Last Child In The Woods Richard Louv Algonquin Books 708 Broadway, New...contact with nature: that's the message and warning of Last Child In The Woods: Saving Out Children From Nature-Deficit Disorder. Kids are so 'plugged in' that...

Article: The impact of the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children on Child Health.
Family Economics and Nutrition Review;  March 22, 2003 ;     121 words ......Program for Women, Infants, and Children on Child Health. American Journal...of the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program and other factors...health of U.S. preschool children. Ordered probit equations...overall evaluation of the child's health. The WIC Program...on the overall health ...

Article: New HQ for Toronto CAS.(Child & Family)(Children's Aid Society)(Brief Article)
Community Action;  May 17, 2004 ;     111 words ...TORONTO -- The Children's Aid Society of Toronto will create a new Child Welfare Centre on the site...favorable environment for the children, youth and families served...of Toronto is the largest child welfare organization in North...America serving more than 33,000 children. 416-924-4646 ...

Article: A Child's Happy Heart.(children's book)(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
Children's Bookwatch;  February 1, 2007 ;     197 words ...A Child's Happy Heart Susan Amundson, author; Brenda...1599840103 $15.95 www.teetertotterbooks.com A Child's Happy Heart is a cheerful picturebook about...friend Hero, a white dog with a thick coat, A Child's Happy Heart shows Khobi and Hero discovering...