Examples of one child policy in the following topics:
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- Maternalist public policy began with a 1908 Supreme Court decision that the government could regulate women's working conditions.
- The Children's Bureau under Lathrop (1912-21) and her successors became an administrative unit that not only created child welfare policy but also led its implementation.
- For many conservative women, the Bureau's focus on maternal and child welfare gave them a role in politics for the first time -- something that the suffrage or women's rights movements had not offered them.
- The Bureau expanded its budget and personnel to focus on a scientific approach to motherhood in order to reduce infant and maternal mortality, improve child health, and advocate for trained care for children with disabilities.
- The law provided federal matching grants to the states for prenatal and child health clinics, visiting nurses for expectant and new mothers, distribution of information on nutrition and hygiene, as well as midwife training.
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- Day care is the care of a child during the day by a person other than the child's legal guardians, typically performed by someone outside the child's immediate family.
- Child care is provided in nurseries or crèches, or by a nanny or family child care provider caring for children in their own homes.
- It can also take on a more formal structure, with education, child development, discipline, and even preschool education falling into the fold of services.
- Bad day care puts the child at physical, emotional, and attachment risk.
- As a matter of social policy, consistent, good daycare may ensure adequate early childhood education for children of less skilled parents.
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- Therefore, education policy can directly affect the education of people at all ages.
- Education policy analysis is the scholarly study of education policy.
- The primary functions of the Department of Education are to "establish policy for, administer and coordinate -most federal assistance to education, collect data on US schools, and to enforce federal educational laws regarding privacy and civil rights. " However, the Department of Education does not establish schools or colleges.
- Unlike the systems of most other countries, education in the United States is highly decentralized, and the federal government and Department of Education are not heavily involved in determining curricula or educational standards (with the recent exception of the No Child Left Behind Act).
- Discuss the institutions and issues relevant to current education policy in the United States and the sources of education policy evaluation and analysis
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- Child abuse is the physical, sexual or emotional mistreatment, or neglect of a child.
- Researchers found over 91,000 cases of neglect in one year using information from a database of cases verified by protective services agencies.
- Some professionals claim that cultural norms that sanction physical punishment are one of the causes of child abuse, and have undertaken campaigns to redefine such norms.
- Child sexual abuse is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent abuses a child for sexual stimulation.
- Researchers found over 91,000 cases of neglect in one year using information from a database of cases verified by protective services agencies.
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- Child custody laws describe the legal and practical relationship between a parent and his or her child.
- Following ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in most countries, terms such as "residence" and "contact" have superseded the concepts of "custody" and "access. " Instead of a parent having "custody" of or "access" to a child, a child is now said to "reside" or have "contact" with a parent.
- Alternating custody is an arrangement whereby the child lives for an extended period of time with one parent, and then for a similar amount of time with the other parent.
- Further, shared custody is an arrangement whereby the child lives for an extended period of time with one parent, and then for a similar amount of time with the other parent.
- Later in the case of O'Donnell-Lamont (2004), the court affirmed an Oregon statute requiring a presumption that the parent acts in the child's best interests, to be met prior to applying the best interests of the child standard, placing both parties on equal footing.
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- Child care involves caring for and supervising a child or children, usually from infancy to age thirteen.
- Census Bureau Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), over thirty-six percent of families of preschoolers with working mothers primarily relied on child care in the home of a relative, family day care provider or other non-relative.
- In families where children live with one or both of their parents, the child care role may also be taken on by the child's extended family.
- Depending on the number of children in the home, the children utilizing in-home care enjoy the greatest amount of interaction with their caregiver, forming a close bond.
- Census Bureau Survey of Income and Program Participation (SIPP), over thirty-six percent of families of preschoolers with working mothers primarily relied on child care in the home of a relative, family day care provider, or other non relative.
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- Certain laws and policies are designed to help children with learning disabilities obtain an education equivalent to their non-disabled peers.
- Children with ADHD may have trouble sitting in their seat and focusing on the material presented, or their distractions may keep them from fully learning and understanding the lessons.
- FAPE is defined as an educational program that is individualized for a specific child, designed to meet that child's unique needs, and from which the child receives educational benefit.
- An Individual Education Program (IEP) is developed for each child who receives special education; each plan consists of individualized goals for the child to work toward, and these plans are re-evaluated annually.
- A re-evaluation is required prior to any significant changes in a child's placement, and a grievance procedure is in place for parents who may not agree with their child's educational placement.
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- Child rearing is the process of supporting the physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development of a child.
- They involve combinations of acceptance and responsiveness on the one hand, and demand and control on the other.
- Authoritative parenting relies on positive reinforcement and infrequent use of punishment.
- These parents rarely find fault with their child and when they do, they tend to rely mostly on reasoning and explanation.
- However, fathers are beginning to spend more hands-on time with their children as parenting roles evolve.
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- Many families in mill towns depended on the children's labor to make enough money for necessities.
- By publishing information on the lives and working conditions of young workers, it helped to mobilize popular support for state-level child labor laws.
- It was the first federal child labor law.
- In 1938, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Fair Labor Standards Act, which, among other things, placed limits on many forms of child labor.
- Half the nation's children attended one-room schools.
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- Social class, wealth, and income have the strongest impact on what methods of child rearing parents use.
- These four styles of parenting involve combinations of acceptance and responsiveness on the one hand, and demand and control on the other.
- In these family settings, a child's freedom and autonomy are valued and parents tend to rely mostly on reasoning and explanation.
- What may be right for one family or one child may not be suitable for another, although research shows that the authoritative parenting style is extremely effective and yields self-reliant, cheerful, and friendly children.
- The health and diet decisions of the mother can have either a positive or negative impact on the child in utero.