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Affordable childcare and quality preschool top priorities among parents across 13 countries in Europe and Central Asia - new UNICEF survey
GENEVA, 1 June 2023, – Affordable childcare and quality preschool are the top priorities among parents in 13 countries in Europe and Central Asia, according to survey findings published today by UNICEF ahead of Parenting Month, celebrated annually in June. The survey asked parents to identify which types of govern...
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Technical Support Instrument
Funded by the EU logo The project is carried out with funding from the European Union via the Technical Support Instrument. For more information, please visit the Reform Support website. As the UN custodian of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, UNICEF has accumulated 75 years of engagement with mem...
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11 tips for communicating with your teen
Establishing a connection with your teen is the basis for effectively supporting their mental well-being and social and emotional learning. When we love someone, we are interested in them and in their thoughts and feelings. As your child grows, communication is one way of showing your love and respect for your gro...
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COVID-19 parenting for the parentless
PIATRA NEAMȚ, Romania, – “This was a difficult time; we’ve never dealt with anything like this before. Everything happened so fast, requiring us to rapidly make decisions to ensure the health and safety of over 1,000 children and adults in our care,” recalled Cristina Păvăluță. Păvăluță manages the Directorate Gen...
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When your disability stops defining who you are
With determination and passion, 4-year-old Nino picks up a broom and starts sweeping the floor with one hand, while the other one turns the wheels of her wheelchair. It’s typical toddler behavior - for some reason sweeping floors is a passionate hobby of most kids. But for Nino, it’s something you wouldn’t have gu...