Tag: parents
Pylons in Amersfoort turn green to draw attention to the shortage of foster parents
According to the organization, 3,500 new foster families are needed, part-time, short-term or long-term. “A loving and safe home is important for the development of children,” said Alderman Nadya Aboyaakoub-Akkouh.…
‘Parents need to realize that Instagram and TikTok are not for children’
Utrecht – “Do you know what it is”, says media coach Denise Bontje. “Actually, these kinds of platforms aren’t for kids under 13. That’s for a reason. I don’t think…
Community service and jail sentence for two who threatened the parents of the scammer with death
Utrecht – Two young men from De Meern who seriously threatened the parents of an acquaintance who had defrauded them have been punished for this by the Utrecht court. One…
Foster care: number of foster parents is falling, while demand remains high
Today starts the week of foster care, in which Foster Care Netherlands draws attention to the importance of foster parents. In the city of Utrecht, youth organizations are also looking…
Poverty: parents of students and associations mobilized for homeless children
Every evening in France, nearly 2,000 children sleep rough for lack of space in emergency accommodation already saturated with requests. Questioned by the associations, the government, which had committed on…
Lax parents, obese children? Researchers have linked
Researchers have recently demonstrated that parental authority, whether strict or on the contrary lax, has a role to play in the weight gain of children growing up. We already knew…
Ordinary educational violence: nearly eight out of ten parents still resort to it
News Published on 2022-10-20 at 2:28 p.m. Updated 2022-10-20 at 2:28 p.m. Reading 3 mins. While officially banned since 2019, ordinary educational violence – such as punishment, humiliation, spanking –…
What are the new criteria for parents for Christmas shopping?
This year for Christmas, the intentions of families are changing and new criteria are taken into consideration by parents for the purchase of gifts. What type of purchase will they…
No screen before two years: less than 14% of parents follow this recommendation
News Published on 07/10/2022 at 11:47 am Updated 07/10/2022 at 11:47 am Reading 1 min. Only 13.5% of parents respect the recommendations not to expose children under the age of…
Sneijder sees poverty at DHSC: ‘Parents cannot pay contribution, possible emergency fund for the whole of Utrecht’
Kees Jansma, who sat next to Sneijder in the studio, said that he also sees the financial problems at his own club, Alphense Boys. “All associations have this problem or…