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Queriendo se entiende la familia: Guía de intervención sobre parentalidad positiva para profesionales
Queriendo se entiende la familia: Guía de intervención sobre parentalidad positiva para profesionales, is a positive parenting intervention guide developed by Save the Children Spain. The guide is intended for professionals with training in the educat
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“YARO NA KOWA NE” Children belong to everyone. Save the Children Regional Kinship Care Research
Children without appropriate care (CwAC) is a focus area for Save the Children’s child protection work for the period 2010-2015. The goal is that by 2015, 4.6 million children without appropriate care, and their families, including children affected by HI
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¿Quién te quiere a ti? Guía para padres y madres. Cómo educar en positivo
"¿Quién te quiere a ti? Guía para padres y madres. Cómo educar en positivo" is a guide that leads parents to be better able to handle mishaps and crisis with their children without resorting to yelling, spanking, humiliation and threats. Corporal punishme
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Hidden violence: Protecting young children at home. Early Childhood Matters
Violence against young children is often hidden from view when it takes place in the home and the family. This issue of Bernard van Leer Foundation's Early Childhood Matters (ECM) explores the need for better data about the extent of violence against chil
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Men Who Care: Multi-Country Qualitative Study of Men in Non-Traditional Caregiving Roles
“Men Who Care” is a five-country (Brazil, Chile, India, Mexico and South Africa) qualitative study that seeks to explore care issues by listening to men who are involved in non-traditional forms of care work – in the family and professional realms. The st
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Consejos prácticos sobre parentalidad positiva y buen trato
All parents need a little advice now and then. These ten practical tips for positive parenting and positive discipline will help parents develop better parenting skills in a wide range of situations as they raise their children from infancy to adolescence
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10 principios sobre parentalidad positiva y buen trato
Positive discipline refers to an approach to parenting that teaches children and guides their behaviour while respecting their rights to a healthy development, protection from violence, and participation in their learning. Here are some basic principles t
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Never violence- 35 years on from Sweden's abolition of corporal punishment
The year 2014 marks 35 years since Sweden introduced a ban on all forms of violent and emotionally abusive treatment of children. In so doing, Sweden became the first country in the world to prohibit violence as a means of child-rearing. Many countries ha
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ABC for Action and Advocacy. A note on positive parenting and non-violent discipline
This draft guide is the first in a series of three ABC’s for Action and Advocacy dedicated to the following sub-themes: 1. Positive Parenting and Non-Violence Discipline; 2. Prevention of Early Marriage; and 3. Promotion of Birth Registration. The present
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Equity and quality? Challenges for early childhood and primary education in Ethiopia, India and Peru
Part of the "Studies in Early Transitions" series, this Working Paper draws on interviews and observations carried out as part of Young Lives, a 15-year longitudinal study of childhood poverty in Ethiopia, India, Peru and Vietnam based at the University o
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Global Symposium. Engaging men & boys in achieving gender equality. A summary report: Cross-cutting themes, lessons learned, research results and challenges
Summary report of a Symposium held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 30- April 3, which brought together 439 researchers, activists and practitioners from 77 countries to exchange experiences and forge collective actions for engaging men and boys in achiev
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Family stress: Safeguarding young children’s care environment
When parents and caregivers lose the sense that they control their own lives, it becomes extremely difficult for them to create an environment that shields their children from insecurity. This edition of Early Childhood Matters (ECM) asks what are the mos