➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Home-visit program in child maltreatment cases strengthens parent-child interaction (Press release) (Podcast Transcript) Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - December 27, 2016 NIH-funded study of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Benefits and Challenges of the Agile Approach to Modernizing HHS Technology (Opinion) Government Technology - December 27, 2016 As states seek to evolve their modernization projects from a traditional, monolithic approach to a more flexible one, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: How Paid Parental Leave Changed In 2016 Fast Company - December 28, 2016 As the year draws to a close, some real progress has been made, but 2016 wasn't exactly a watershed year for paid parental leave. Here's a look at what's changed in the past … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Deadlines Loom for Schools To Comply With Key Provisions of Every Student Succeeds Act Fox Rothschild LLP Alerts - December 28, 2016 Congress imposed a handful of new responsibilities on school administrators when it passed the Every Student … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Child abuse in the military: Failing those most in need Los Angeles Times - December 29, 2016 The Pentagon has struggled to deal with a little-noticed cascade of child abuse and neglect cases in military families in the years since America went … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Abused, neglected children often lack safety net of mandatory reporters PennLive - December 28, 2016 Cathleen Palm, founder of The Center for Children's Justice, points out that in spite of the systems in place, there is an added level of … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Vatican City: Pope to bishops: Maintain 'zero tolerance' for child abuse Associated Press - January 02, 2017 The Vatican on Monday released the text of a Dec. 28 letter Francis sent to bishops about injustices to children such as slave labor, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Romania: Taking time to change lives Mission News Network - January 02, 2017 Sometimes changing a life for the better begins with paying attention. That's essentially what Orphan's Heart International is doing in Romania - alongside their national … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: India: Rise in baby trafficking in India cuts adoption numbers and fuels trade Independence - January 02, 2017 An increase in baby trafficking in India is reducing the number of children available for adoption and fuelling the lucrative trade as more … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: We Have to Partner with Law Enforcement Around Trauma (Opinion) Youth Today - December 13, 2016 Often kids experiencing traumatic responses are aggressive; defiant; distrusting of adults and authority figures; experience difficulty processing … [Read more...]