Sentences with phrase «engaging nonresident fathers»

Learning Resources for Father Engagement North Carolina Division of Social Services, Children's Services Statewide Training Partnership (2013) Training Matters, 14 (2) Provides social workers in North Carolina with resources highlighting the benefits of healthy father involvement in promoting child development, tools for engaging nonresident fathers, and suggestions for conducting interviews with fathers.

Engaging Noncustodial Fathers in Child Welfare Cases: A Guide for Children's Attorneys and Lawyer Guardians ad Litem (PDF - 4,198 KB) Pilnik & Kendall (2010) National Quality Improvement Center on Non-Resident Fathers and the Child Welfare System Offers practice tips to identify and engage nonresident fathers in child clients» cases while keeping the child's best interests at the forefront.

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Nevertheless, analysts consistently find that many nonresident fathers are minimally engaged with their children.

Alongside other IDCFS efforts to engage biological parents and, specifically, fathers, IA screeners and caseworkers were strongly encouraged to include fathers — resident or nonresident — in the IA process.

Fact: «In terms of involvement frequency, mothers tend to be more involved than fathers, and even nonresident mothers engage in as wide a range of activities with children as do most resident fathers.

Fact: «Research has indicated that nonresident mothers do a better job in maintaining close contact with their children than nonresident fathers (Stewart, 1999) and are engaged in as wide a range of activities with their children as are most resident fathers (Hawkins, Amato, & King, 2006).»

In terms of involvement frequency, mothers tend to be more involved than fathers, and even nonresident mothers engage in as wide a range of activities with children as do most resident fathers.