Parenting Guide

Short-term Effects of Parent Incarceration on Children

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The arrest phase. Unfortunately, only an incomplete picture of the impact of the initial arrest on children is available. According to Johnson (1991), one in five children is present at the time of the arrest and witnesses the mother being taken away by authorities. More than half of the children ...
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The important to recognize the risk of international parental kidnapping

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There are two reasons why parents should be alert to the possibility of abduction and take steps to prevent it. The most important reason is to protect your child from the potentially harmful effects of international kidnapping. These are described later (see “Potential harm to the child” on page 7 ...
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Social Networking Sites - Parental Guide

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• Explain that kids should post only information that you — and they — are comfortable with others seeing. Even if privacy settings are turned on, some — or even all — of your child’s proile may be seen by a broader audience than you’re comfortable with. Encourage your child ...
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