Babies/young children

Overview: Taking Leave from Work for Foster Parents in California (English)

Most foster parents in California, including relatives, have the right to take leave from work...

Categories: Babies/young children, Child Welfare, Foster care, Foster parents, Public Benefits/Funding, Relatives/kinship care

Info Sheet for Pregnant & Parenting Foster Youth in CA

Categories: Babies/young children, Child Welfare, Foster care

Letter from Jennifer Rodriguez to Commissioner Sanders

Letter from Jennifer Rodriguez to Commissioner Sanders appearing as an appendix to final report of...

Categories: Access to care, Babies/young children, Early childhood, Foster care, Foster parents, Health care needs, Mental health needs, Specific services/programs, Specific services/programs

Fact Sheet: Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Key Findings and Recommendations of the report: Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate...

Categories: Access to care, Babies/young children, Early childhood, Foster care, Foster parents, Health care needs, Mental health needs, Specific services/programs, Specific services/programs

Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Final report by the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities.

Categories: Access to care, Babies/young children, Early childhood, Foster care, Foster parents, Health care needs, Specific services/programs

Within Our Reach: A National Strategy to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities

Final report by the Commission to Eliminate Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities.

Categories: Access to care, Babies/young children, Early childhood, Foster care, Foster parents, Health care needs, Specific services/programs

Institutional Care for Young Children: Review of Literature and Policy Implications

By Mary Dozier, Charles H. Zeanah, Allison R. Wallin, and Carole Shauffer Social Issues and...

Categories: Babies/young children

Flyer for Webinar on Improving Outcomes for Infants and Toddlers in Foster Care

Flyer for webinar on Improving Outcomes for Infants and Toddlers in Foster Care on February...

Categories: Babies/young children

YLC Letter to Commissioner Susan Hamilton re Congregate Care for Young Children

Since 2009, the Youth Law Center has been working with Connecticut advocates to reduce group...

Categories: Babies/young children, Congregate care

Foster Care for Young Children, Why It Must Be Developmentally Informed

The Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry published this article entitled,...

Categories: Babies/young children, Early childhood

Policy Brief – Early Childhood Education Programs

Early childhood education programs can provide critical education and other services for children in foster...

Categories: A.B. 490/foster care education, Babies/young children, Enrollment/re-entry