Chronic understaffing, and the excessive workload and burnout that comes with it, has the people in charge of protecting ...

British Columbia's children's representative says child welfare social workers in the province are "in a state of crisis" and it will likely take a decade to fix things, even with committed efforts.

N.C. — A former daycare worker in Conover has been accused of assaulting more than a half dozen children under the age of four. Police said it happened at the Woodlawn Baptist Child Development ...

She said, “Together, we will continue to break barriers, champion social development and uplift the lives of women and children across ... and Impact of Social Workers in Society,” pointed ...

When Olivia Frausto was growing up with her father and sister in Martinsburg, sleeping on the floor and waking up to ...

This is shown by the largest survey ... Signposting Children to Weight Management Services Could Happen When Parents Attend an Adult Program Jan. 21, 2025 — Parents attending an adult weight ...

TESDA will manage the funds to help child development workers with only a high school diploma “upskill” and earn a National Certificate III in ECCD.

But many parents may wonder: Do these parenting styles actually make a difference to a child’s development and future well-being? “Parents are eager for answers and these messages become ...

Days before the resignation of Santa Clara County’s child welfare agency director takes effect, social workers on Tuesday demanded county supervisors hold more top leaders accountable for the ...

OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — A daycare worker charged with Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a five-year-old child, a First-Degree Felony, Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of that same child, also a First-Degree ...

Human development is influenced by, but not entirely determined by, our parents and our genes. Children may have very different personalities, and different strengths and weaknesses, than the ...

But in-depth interviews with nine social and family workers completed in 2023 reveal a sector that has struggled under successive Labour and National governments to protect children facing neglect ...