➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Creating a 21st Century Child Well-Being System (Opinion) Huffington Post - May 02, 2016 As National Child Abuse Prevention Month draws to a close, we take time to reflect on how we protect young children and make new plans to move forward. The … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: Children with ADHD may benefit from following healthy behaviors, new study suggests Medical Xpress - May 02, 2016 A new study shows that children with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder follow fewer healthy lifestyle behaviors than … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: US: States Urged to Reduce Pregnancy-Related Deaths Pew Charitable Trust: Stateline - May 03, 2016 The relatively high percentage of American women who die as a result of pregnancy, which exceeds that of other developed nations, is prompting a new … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Report calls for urgent action to help children of incarcerated parents Public Source - May 02, 2016 In Pennsylvania, 181,000 children have had a parent incarcerated in their lifetime, according to a new nationwide study. That's roughly 7 percent … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: PA: Seven child welfare workers fired for false reports The Inquirer - May 03, 2016 Seven child-welfare workers in Philadelphia were fired in February and March in connection with two false reports about home visits, according to state … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Powerful Voices of New York City's Former Foster Youth (Video) Youth Today - April 30, 2016 From loving mentors to abusive foster parents and indifferent social workers, a group of New Yorkers talk openly about surviving foster care and forging … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NY: Innovative Program Reduces the Number of Children In Foster Care (Opinion) Huffington Post - May 02, 2016 Child Success New York City, an innovative program launched by New York City and implemented by several foster care agencies, aims to … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: NJ: Bill supporting treatment centers for abused children advances in N.J. Senate North Jersey.com - May 02, 2016 The Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee approved legislation that would increase funding for child advocacy centers, … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Canada: UNICEF responds to recommendations of Katelynn Sampson inquest, outlining critical next steps to protect Canada's children TickerTech.com - April 29, 2016 "We welcome today's recommendations as a critical opportunity to protecting Canada's … [Read more...]

➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ: Australia: If you want to adopt an Aussie child, move to NSW -- or prepare to wait Kidspot Australia - May 02, 2016 Adopting a child may be easier and quicker than you think - but only if you're looking for an Australian child and you live in NSW. If … [Read more...]