Time to take stock again, as Family-Based Solutions enters its fourth year, as a registered consultancy business this time. Some major changes have taken place in my personal life, which resonate through to Family-Based Solutions. Here I will give you an update on the changes and accomplishments.
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What a Year!
The year is drawing to a close again, so it’s time to think back over what it brought us. It certainly was unlike anything we could have predicted a year ago. And while COVID-19 as a disease does not hit children as hard as it does adults, children have been very severely affected by the pandemic, the restrictions to keep it under control, and the actions, or lack thereof, with regards to mitigating the impact on the population.
Continue reading “What a Year!”A Story for Christmas
Today’s blog is not a Christmas story. However, Christmas is a time for storytelling, and also a time to contemplate how things may not always be what they seem. And so I want to share a story with you about a girl whom I have known for some time and about what happened to her over the past few months.
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Last week, I wrote about the study on the problems associated with rapid return of children to their families as part of pandemic precaution measures (HERE). Shortly before that blog became public, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in India directed 8 states to ensure that children living in Child Care Institutions there were returned to their families preferably within 100 days. This is very alarming news.
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