Tag: Child Welfare

Post partum depression (PPD) occurs in about 20 - 25% of women after giving birth. Some level of the "baby ...

Recently, a colleague of mine came to me for advice on addressing a very tough question from a child: Why ...

A study just released in the United Kingdom, talks about repeat families within the child welfare system. Researchers from Manchester ...

In cases involving undocumented parents and U.S. citizen-children, the child welfare system often has little power to ensure family preservation. ...

Recently, I had the opportunity to interview F. Frederic Fouad who is an attorney for a Japanese commercial law practice, ...

Recently, I came across a Boston Herald article questioning why 34 percent of the Boston Division of Children and Families ...

Many people are drawn to the idea of working with children, yet not everyone possesses the unique skills or temperament ...

Social Workers Strike in front of the LA County Department of Children and Family Services For social workers with the ...

A news story regarding abuse animal recently resulted in thousands of dollars in donations. The community was appropriately outraged when ...

There are many lessons to be learned from children of adversity who able to thrive despite the circumstances placed upon ...

The inspiration for this article is the result of a recently published article: "'Crack baby' study ends with unexpected but ...

Ones' opinion regarding the field of child welfare is largely influenced by what they have read or viewed in the ...

Child Welfare refers to a set of government services that are designed to protect children, and also to encourage stability ...

By Angel Ofire It presents a challenge for how we in the child protection system balance young people’s protective needs ...