Sentences with phrase «against violence parents»

An evaluation of the Adults and Children Together (ACT) Against Violence Parents Raising Safe Kids Program.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study evaluated the effectiveness of the Adults and Children Together (ACT) Against Violence Parents Raising Safe Kids program [now called the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program].

ACT Against Violence Parents Raising Safe Kids Program: Effects on maltreatment - related parenting behaviors and beliefs.

Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study examined the utility of the Against Violence Parents Training (ACT) program [now called the ACT Raising Safe Kids Program] in disseminating knowledge to early childhood professionals.

Measures utilized include the ACT Against Violence Parents Raising Safe Kids Scale.

Not exact matches

Poverty, hunger, homelessness, joblessness, the violence against one another, - not just being a victim of a robbery — I'm talking high school shootings, teens killing parents, or parents killing their families.

35:30 f.), for physical violence against parents, for manstealing, and for verbal abuse (cursing) of parents.

Black Westchester Magazine presents People Before Politics Radio With your hosts Damon K Jones, AJ Woodson and Cynthia Turnquest - Jones Guests: Mount Vernon City School District Superintendent Dr Kenneth Hamilton, Juanita Lewis of Community Voices Heard and Benyamin Bridges of Parents Against Teen Violence

Also at 10:30 a.m., parents of student plaintiffs will gather in front of the NYC Department of Education's headquarters at Tweed Courthouse to announce the filing of an historic class action lawsuit for failing to protect students against violence at school, Manhattan.

Speaking at the 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, Buhari said: «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family and communities at all levels on the critical role of protecting children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

Speaking in Abuja to mark 2016 National Children's Day Celebration, President Buhari said, «Challenges posed by the total breakdown of societal values and the current unrestricted social media vices, which therefore, calls for an urgent need for all stakeholders to put all hands on deck in making conscious efforts at raising awareness of parents, family, communities at all levels, on the critical role of protecting the children against all forms of violence, abuse and exploitation including abduction of children, forced and early marriage.

Diablo III: Ultimate Evil Edition is rated M and has some content descriptors that might give parents pause, but this is violence of the fantasy variety, against demons and other monsters.

The resulting portrayals of prejudice against the Chinese and Native Americans may have some worthwhile moments, however parents concerned about violence should exercise caution before welcoming this cowboy (and his amazing moves) into town.

The language isn't especially offensive, and the violence isn't too brutal, but the content of the humour is so pervasively misogynist I'd warn parents against letting younger teens play the game unsupervised.

As Australia marked the National Day of Action against Bullying and Violence on 16 March, a website has provided key signs which can indicate to parents that their children may be being bullied.

Consequently, if domestic violence itself is causing the negative spillovers on the child's classmates, then we would expect the spillovers to be smaller when the parent of the peer had already filed for the injunction against domestic violence.

Incidents in other settings tell us that where there is verbal abuse going unchecked, so there will follow physical violence, and there can be little doubt that an aggrieved parent is going to take his / her frustrations out one day on an administrator and the administrator will claim damages against her employer for failing to provide a safe working environment.

«Where violence occurs, employers should adopt a zero tolerance approach and send a strong message to parents, pupils and the community that violence against school staff is completely unacceptable.»

In 2015, 150 parents were banned from schools in Queensland as a result of violence or threats against teachers, while 174 teachers received compensation as a result of being assaulted by students.

Well before April's school shootings in Jefferson County, Colo., teachers, administrators, and parents struggled to find effective strategies against the wave of violence that has hit the nation's schools with tsunami force.

I believe that school leaders and parents should work together for students to have a structured time during the school day to demonstrate their civil unrest against gun violence and school shootings.

I mentioned some of what I'd like to see happen in question 1, but we must recognize that teacher burnout, violence against teachers and the increasing risk to a teacher's reputation as a result of a possible DCF referral or social media attack by a student or parent also plays a role in whether someone will enter and stay in the teaching profession.

If there are accusations about domestic violence in a child custody case, the judge has to hold an «evidentiary hearing» (a trial before a judge without a jury) to decide whether a parent has engaged in one or more acts of domestic violence against the other parent, the child, or another family or household member.

Alaska law also creates a «rebuttable presumption» (a legal assumption that has to be overcome with credible evidence to the contrary) that if an abusive parent has a history of committing domestic violence against the other parent, a child, or even a domestic living partner, the abusive parent must not be awarded sole legal custody, sole physical custody, joint legal custody, or joint physical custody.

-- This crime involves any act or threat of violence against any person with whom the accused has or had an intimate relationship such as current or former spouses, parents, children, romantic partners, or anyone residing in the same household.

The latter would have been particularly inappropriate given, to take a short selection, Hogg's dismissal of: both parents» extensive criminal records; the father's violence to the mother; and their missed appointments, both with professionals who cautioned the judge against her decision, and with their daughter when living with her grandparents.

Hundreds of sister marches were held across the country and around the world as students, teachers, parents, survivors of school shootings and celebrities took their defiant message against gun violence and the gun lobby to the seats of power.

The president had invited the teen survivors of school violence and parents of murdered children in a show of his resolve against gun violence in the wake of last week's shootings at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, and in past years at schools in Connecticut and Colorado.

(b) Upon such information and belief, a parenting coordinator shall immediately inform the court by affidavit or verified report and serve a copy on each party of an emergency in which a party obtains a final order or injunction of protection against domestic violence or is arrested for an act of domestic violence as provided under chapter 741.

Such factors include evidence of violence or threats of violence against the child, emotional harm, a child's request to limit or deny visits, a non-custodial parent's mental illness or substance abuse, the emotional damage caused by visiting a parent in jail or a parent's threats to abduct the child.

Kentucky's law specifically states that if one parent leaves the marital home because of domestic violence issues, this can't be held against him and won't constitute abandonment of his children.

These included characteristics on multiple levels of the child's biopsychosocial context: (1) child factors: race / ethnicity (white, black, Hispanic, and Asian / Pacific Islander / Alaska Native), age, gender, 9 - month Bayley Mental and Motor scores, birth weight (normal, moderately low, or very low), parent - rated child health (fair / poor vs good / very good / excellent), and hours per week in child care; (2) parent factors: maternal age, paternal age, SES (an ECLS - B — derived variable that includes maternal and paternal education, employment status, and income), maternal marital status (married, never married, separated / divorced / widowed), maternal general health (fair / poor versus good / very good / excellent), maternal depression (assessed by the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale at 9 months and the World Mental Health Composite International Diagnostic Interview at 2 years), prenatal use of tobacco and alcohol (any vs none), and violence against the mother; (3) household factors: single - parent household, number of siblings (0, 1, 2, or 3 +), language spoken at home (English vs non-English), neighborhood good for raising kids (excellent / very good, good, or fair / poor), household urbanicity (urban city, urban county, or rural), and modified Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment — Short Form (HOME - SF) score.

For example, a parent who has been convicted of domestic violence may be denied custody, whether the violence was perpetrated against the child's other parent, the child herself, her siblings, or even another family.

Exploring Fatal and Non-Fatal Violence Against Parents: Challenging the Orthodoxy of Abused Adolescent Perpetrators.

Due to the alarming statistics on domestic violence, the National Parents Organization is urging people to join the fight against the abuse by advocating shared parenting.

A permanent injunction has been entered or is warranted against a parent or household member relating to contact between the subject of the injunction and the parent or household member; or g. Domestic violence, as defined in s. 741.28, has occurred.

Plain Talk About Spanking - Publication from Parents and Teachers Against Violence in Education (PTAVE)

Some definitions of physical abuse do not include perpetrator intent; others reflect motive rather than injury type.3 Additionally, definitions of physical abuse are culturally determined, and what is considered abusive in one society may not be in another.4, 5 In many societies, physical violence against children as a method of punishment is endorsed by parents, sanctioned by societal institutions (such as schools) and allowed by law.

If the other parent has filed a domestic violence injunction against you, you'll have to wait until the hearing on that petition occurs.

The degree of insight or motivation of the parent against whom a finding of family violence or abuse has been made.

When a court is asked to make consent orders which would result in a child spending time with a parent or other person against whom allegations of family violence or child abuse have been made, the parties to the proposed orders must provide an explanation of how the order attempts to deal with those allegations?

The attempts of a parent to turn the child against the other parent, except in cases of domestic violence where reasonable safety measures are necessary to protect the child from harm.

Parents and students have taken action against the U.S. Department of Education for rising levels of school violence and bullying in New York City school by filing a lawsuit.

These include Standing up against Teenage Aggression, a group for parents (especially single mothers); Working Together, parallel groups for parents and children where the parent is living with a serious mental illness - a programme run in collaboration with local mental health agencies; Breaking Free, a group for women living in situations of domestic violence; an anger management group for teenagers; and Expression, a music therapy group for mothers and children living in a situation of domestic violence.

Domestic violence in all forms is considered detrimental to a child, so if either parent has a history of violence - even if it is against a partner and not the child - South Carolina law allows a judge to deny him or her custody.

The intergenerational transmission of this behavior appears to be role - specific, i.e., children who observe violence between parents may come to see it as acceptable behavior between spouses but not against kids.

(3) A parent who desires to file a legal action against a court - appointed psychologist who has acted in good faith in developing a parenting plan recommendation must petition the judge who presided over the dissolution of marriage, case of domestic violence, or paternity matter involving the relationship of a child and a parent, including time - sharing of children, to appoint another psychologist.

An injunction for protection against domestic violence issued pursuant to s. 741.30 for a parent as the petitioner which is in effect at the time of the court proceeding shall be one means of demonstrating sufficient evidence that the parent is a victim of domestic violence or is about to become the victim of an act of domestic violence, as defined in s. 741.28, and shall exempt the parent from this section, including the requirement to post a bond or other security.

Where a parent who has been accused of domestic violence against the other parent or the child is granted primary custody of the child

In California, if a parent has a history of domestic violence against the child's other parent, the child, or the child's siblings, the court would prefer not to grant custody to that parent.