What are the effects of a range of social issues on young children and their families?
This is a question you may well come across if you are doing a degree related to work with children and families.
Well what social issues are there?
- Separation and Divorce
- One Parent families
- Same sex 'parents'
- Step-parenting
- Absent parents
- Ecomomic hardship and poverty
- ...
A excellent place to begin your research for this assignment is you local Sure Start or Children's Centre. Try and link up with the Family Support Social Worker, or the Family Involvement Co-ordinator, if they have one.
Useful links:
http://www.opfs.org.uk/factfile/children.html
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