The conceptualisation and delivery of family support in Europe: A review of academic literature

Language: English
Audience: Families

This report is part of a wider programme of work which aims to provide an innovative conceptual framework relevant to the delivery of family support in Europe.

Lone Parents and Activation, What Works and Why: A Review of the International Evidence in the Irish Context

Language: English
Audience: Families

This research aims to investigate best practice and innovative approaches to the labour market activation of lone parents in Ireland and internationally.

Prevention, Partnership and Family Support (PPFS) Programme

Language: English
Audience: Families

The study examines five research areas and the overall impact of Tusla’s programme on the service orientation towards prevention and Family Support.

A framework for child and family support in Europe: Contributions from the European Family Support Network

Language: English
Audience: Families

The presentation gives an overview of EurofamNet’s structure and work across working groups as well as insights on quality family support provision.

“They shouldn’t have to ask”: Exploring the need for specialist mental health services for care experienced and adopted children

Language: English
Audience: Families

This article reports on an original study designed to elicit the views of fostering and adoption stakeholder groups regarding the mental health needs of children and young people and their families.

“Growing Up Together Plus” Support Program for Parents of Young Children with Disabilities: Benefits from Parents’ Perspective

Language: English
Audience: Families

Growing Up Together Plus” is a version of the universal parenting support program „Growing Up Together” for parents of preschool children.

Abuelos educadores

Language: Spanish
Audience: Families

Program for grandfathers and grandmothers who act as regular caregivers for their grandchildren.

Familia con Emociones

Language: Spanish
Audience: Families

Training program to help establish affective bonds in the family by attending to their emotions, feelings and needs.

Educar en Familia

Language: Spanish
Audience: Families

Provides parents with pedagogical tools to manage family dynamics.

El nuevo reto – Conductas de riesgo en la adolescencia

Language: Spanish
Audience: Families

This guide was created with the purpose of offering mechanisms that become healthy lifestyle habits.

Guía para la prevención del acoso escolar y el ciberacoso

Language: Spanish
Audience: Families

This guide is intended to be a tool for the educational community, offering information on the problems of bullying in the school context, and providing reinforcement activities to implement with young people.

Guía para la Prevención de la Violencia Filio-Parental

Language: Spanish

Audience: Families

The purpose of this guide is to help educators obtain more knowledge and tools aimed at preventing situations of VFP or, where appropriate, to re-establish an effective relationship with their adolescent sons and daughters and favour an adaptive management of the situation, helping to promote positive family interrelationships in order to create a climate based on respect and affection that implies greater family cohesion.

Companion Animals and Child/Adolescent Development: A Systematic Review of the Evidence

Language: English
Audience: Parents

This paper provides an evidence review for the potential associations between pet ownership and emotional, behavioural, cognitive, educational, and social developmental outcomes.

World Maternal Mental Health Day

Language: English
Audience: Parents

World Maternal Mental Health Day draws attention to essential mental health concerns for mothers and families.

Guides for Parents of LGBQ (gay)/Guides for Parents of Transgender

Language: English
Audience: Parents

Has your child just come out as LGBTQ? Are they questioning their identity? Then here is a comprehensive guide as to how to best support them through this process.

Child and adolescent health and well-being

Language: English
Audience: Parents

Communicable diseases continue to endanger children and adolescents across the globe – and new health problems are on the rise, especially in areas affected by poverty.