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- Develop Positive Relationships With Parents
- Parents' involvement in their child's education is a key factor in the child's scholastic success. Parental participation ranges from paying little or no attention to overt hovering. As the teacher, you must help manage the parental participation so that students are accountable for their own learning. You must develop positive...
- White papers
- Managing Procrastination
- Does your child put off starting a paper until the last minute? Do you often find him up late, slaving away to finish an assignment the night before it's due? You may feel helpless watching your child endure the pangs of looming deadlines and new and challenging assignments. Unfortunately, there...
- White papers 2007-12-01
- Why Do Indian Children Keep Falling Into The Gap?
- Despite having established an ethical code three years ago amid a child labor scandal, Gap Inc's factories are still abusing children. The Observer's undercover reporters found children as young as 10 years old -- some sold by their families -- making clothes for Gap Kids in a New Delhi sweatshop. The children described long hours,...
- Blog posts 2007-10-29
- Form 8812, Additional Child Tax Credit
- If you had three or more children and your tax bill is too low to allow you to claim all of your child credit, you must complete and file IRS Form 8812, in order to be able to claim the extra refundable amount.
- Tools & templates 2006-11-07
- Trade Liberalization, Child Labor, and Schooling: Evidence From India
- Few issues are more controversial in the contemporary globalization debate than the effects of trade liberalization on poverty and well-being in low-income countries. The question of how changes in trade policy affect child labor and schooling is particularly contentious. In this paper the relationship between changes in trade policy and...
- White papers 2005-02-24
- Trade Openness, Foreign Direct Investment And Child Labor
- The skeptics of globalization argue that increased trade openness and foreign direct investment induce developing countries to keep labor costs low, for example, by letting children work. This paper argues that there are good theoretical reasons why globalization might actually have the opposite effect. This is tested with various measures...
- White papers 2004-12-21
- Unlocking Hidden Potential Through Mentoring
- Informal, spontaneous mentoring occurs during the natural course of events, when someone simply reaches out to give support or direction to another person. Sometimes such unplanned mentorships - those that "Just happen" - can help release incipient, unrecognized talents in troubled children and youth. Mentoring does not occur in isolation:...
- White papers 2004-08-12
- Ethics in International Business: Multinational Approaches to Child Labor
- This article focuses on corporate codes of ethics in the area of child labor as possible expressions of Strategic International Human Resource Management. It analyses whether 50 leading multinationals adopt universal ethical norms or relativist ethical norms. Child labor is not an issue where universalism prevails. Although some multinationals adhere...
- White papers 2004-01-13
- Raising a Young Entrepreneur
- For young entrepreneurs to be successful, they must have strong analytical skills and curious spirits. It is recommends that parents frequently ask their children for opinions and help in making adult decisions as a way to help them develop orderly and organized thinking skills. In addition, it suggests that parents...
- White papers 2003-10-01
- Child Labour Policy of Bangladesh: What Are We Looking for?
- This paper articulates the CPD Executive Director, Dr Debapriya Bhattacharya, three main reasons for bringing the child labour discussion to the fore. Firstly, he observed that the CPD endeavours to bring forward issues which have strategic interest from the perspective of Bangladesh's development. Secondly, it is of concern because it...
- White papers 2003-07-01
- Child's Play: Computer Games, Theories of Play and Children's Development
- The purpose of this project is to examine the ways in which classical and modern theories of play may be applied to an analysis of the developmental value of computer software in the early childhood years. Modern and classical theories of play have identified many ways in which play may...
- White papers 2003-06-06
- Export Structure, FDI And Child Labour
- The paper addresses the linkage between certain aspects of the increasing economic integration of world markets and the level of child labour. We empirically examine, first, the often-cited conventional wisdom that multinational enterprises invest in countries where the extent of child labour is relatively high and, second, the concern that...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- "Virtual Child" Pornography On The Internet: A "Virtual" Victim?
- The Child Pornography Prevention Act (CCPA) of 1996 was enacted to curb the sexual exploitation of children. Today, with the advancement in technology, the statute may encroach on first amendment rights to free speech. This is because the latest trend in that industry is ‘virtual child’ pornography, which does not...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Employing Minors: Know and Follow Child Labor Laws
- Child labor laws, part of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), seek to shield minors under the age of 18 from working at dangerous occupations, for an excessive number of hours, and at unsuitable times of day or night. Employers are subject to federal child labor laws if they are...
- White papers 2002-08-28
- How Occupational Therapy Makes a Difference in the School System: A Summary of the Literature
- A child's occupational performance may be impaired by physical, developmental, sensory, attentional and/or learning challenges. The goal of occupational therapy is to improve the student's performance of tasks and activities important for successful school functioning. The occupational therapist is concerned with ensuring an understanding of, and match between the student's...
- White papers 2002-05-01
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- Effects of Child Health on Parents' Relationship Status
- The purpose of this paper is to estimate the effects of poor child health on parents' relationship status. It describes the measures used in analyses and present summary statistics from the data. The paper uses data from the national longitudinal Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study to estimate the effect...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Adventures in Babysitting
- It's every working parent's scheduling nightmare: a child-care arrangement evaporates during a busy workweek. On average, working mothers lose eight-and-a-half days per year, and fathers lose five days annually. The result is lower productivity, stalled projects, and higher turnover. The Child Care Action Campaign estimates that U.S. companies lose $3...
- White papers 2005-02-22
- Effects of Child Health on Sources of Public Support
- This paper estimates the effects of having a young child in poor health on mothers' reliance on TANF and other sources of public support within this new regime. The effects on maternal labor supply found in other studies would suggest that having a child in poor health would increase reliance...
- White papers 2004-08-01
- Child Care/Dependent Care Policy
- The Child Care/Dependent Care policy states that the Company seeks to provide an environment that allows an employee to enjoy work and not be distracted by concerns about dependents. The Company expects all employees to be at work unless the employee or a dependent is ill. This policy outlines the...
- Tools & templates 2007-11-16
- Family Status Changes — Retirees
- "A family status change is a personal event that can have an impact on many aspects of your retired benefits (pension, life insurance, health insurance, etc.). Use this fact sheet as a guide for updating information pertaining to your pension and benefits for the following family status changes: • Marriage;...
- White papers 2000-12-01
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