Family Services Act [ Child and Family Services and Family Relations Act | Child Welfare Act | Children of Unmarried Parents Act | Adoption Act | Day Care Act | Deserted Wives and Children Maintenance Act | Extra-Provincial Custody Orders Enforcement Act | Hospital Schools Act | Legitimation ]

contract child | Verdingkind | contract boy | discarded child

Regional Seminar on Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Family-based Alternatives for Abandoned Children

Strong Families, Healthy Children [ Strong Families, Healthy Children: Celebrating the Community Action Program for Children ]

children's allowance | dependent child allowance

Federal Popular Initiative «Support families! Tax-free child and education allowances»

Finally, the EU will continue promoting the development of child protection systems, which link the services needed across all social sectors to prevent and respond to risks of violence, abuse, exploitation and neglect of children, to support children who are not in the care of their families and to provide protection to children in institutions.

For the children of migrant families, the data show that, overall, compared with pupils from native backgrounds, there is large gap in achievement levels, that the performance of the second generation is lower than the first in many Member States, and that rates of early school leaving are on average twice as high.[15] Migrant families are often unfamiliar both with the language and with the educational system of the host country, so supporting their children’s learning can pose a particular challenge.

[10] Children separated are separated from both their parents (father and mother) or from their previous legal or customary primary care-giver; they are not necessarily separated from other members of their family (Main inter-agency principles on children separated from their family or unaccompanied, page 13).

In its conclusions adopted on 3 April 2017, the Council underlined that the European Union will continue to actively engage in the processes leading to the elaboration of the Global Compact on Refugees and Global Compact on Migration, following the adoption of the New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants in September 2016 In this context, the Council reaffirmed the need to protect all refugee and migrant children, regardless of their status, and give primary consideration at all times to the best interests of the child, including unaccompanied children and those separated from their families ...[+++], in full compliance with the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and its Optional Protocols.