Controlled parents set high expectations for their children in academics, extracurricular activities, and social interactions. These expectations may sometimes be unrealistic, leading to undue pressure on the child.
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Education on Hold: Almost half of school-aged refugee children from Ukraine missing out on formal education
In a new Education Policy Brief released today, titled “Education on Hold*”, UNHCR reports that while 30 to 50 percent of some 5.9 million Ukrainian refugees across Europe are children, only about half were enrolled in schools in host countries for the 2022-2023...
Systematic Review of the Evaluation of Foster Care Programs
The aim of this study was to conduct an exhaustive synthesis to determine which instruments and variables are most appropriate to evaluate foster care programs (foster, kinship, and professional families).
Birth cohort changes in fertility ideals: evidence from repeated cross-sectional surveys in Finland
Fertility has declined in developed countries but whether there is a similar pattern in the number of children individuals wish to have (henceforth an ideal number of children) remains unclear.
‘Care’ economy to balloon in an Australia of 40.5 million: Intergenerational Report
Australia’s care economy could increase from its present about 8% of GDP to about 15% in 40 years, according to the government’s Intergenerational Report, to be released by Treasurer Jim Chalmers on Thursday.
Child Survival: Why First 1,000 Days Are Crucial
These days are the period of rapid brain growth and maturation: 80 percent by two years, and physical growth (height and weight) velocity is highest during the first two years.