03332oam 22005534a 450 99651776370331620220310195630.01-4473-5429-X(CKB)5590000000441896(OCoLC)1243545791(MdBmJHUP)muse97493(DE-B1597)646513(DE-B1597)9781447354307(MiAaPQ)EBC6523744(Au-PeEL)EBL6523744(EXLCZ)99559000000044189620200810d2021 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe Children of Looked After ChildrenOutcomes, Experiences and Ensuring Meaningful Support to Young Parents In and Leaving Care1st ed.[S.l.] :POLICY PRESS,2021.©2021.1 online resource (1 volume)1-4473-5430-3 Front Matter -- Contents -- List of tables -- About the author and contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Early pregnancy risk and missed opportunities to plan for parenthood -- Outcomes for parents in and leaving care: parenting 'success' and corporate parenting failure -- Professional perspectives: assessing parenting potential and managing dual responsibilities -- The experiences of parents: hopes, anxieties and reflections -- Responding to diverse needs: support availability, sustainability and acceptability -- Conclusion: if this were my child -- References -- IndexEPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. Based on groundbreaking original research, this book provides a comprehensive account of the issues surrounding pregnancy and parenthood for young people in and leaving care. Featuring the voices of care-experienced parents, together with reflections from practitioners, it offers valuable insights into the issues facing this group. Using qualitative data to explore why parenthood is such an important issue for young people in and leaving care, this book shows what can be learned from their experiences in order to improve outcomes for parents and children in the future. The author highlights the practical and emotional needs of care-experienced parents and gives clear advice for practitioners on how these needs might be better addressed through summary points, practice guidance and recommendations for policy and practice.Teenage parentsServices forfast(OCoLC)fst01145505ChildrenInstitutional carefast(OCoLC)fst00855000Children of teenage mothersCareGreat BritainTeenage parentsServices forGreat BritainChildrenInstitutional careGreat BritainGreat BritainfastTeenage parentsServices for.ChildrenInstitutional care.Children of teenage mothersCareTeenage parentsServices forChildrenInstitutional care362.732Roberts Louise(College teacher),1074338MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK996517763703316The Children of Looked After Children2572418UNISA