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  1. Conversations with the Experts: Dual Earner Couples and the Transition to Parenthood: Study Looks at Challenges Facing Working Class Families
    By Sloan Work and Family Research Network, Boston College; Summer 2003
    Description: This document presents the results of a study that explored the work and family issues faced by the working class who are transitioning into parenthood. The experiences of 150 couples were examined in...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35883 (100.00%)


  2. Barriers to subsidies: why low-income families do not use child care subsidies
    By Michelle Harmon, Anne B Shlay, Henry Tran, Marsha Weinraub; March 2004
    Description: This study explored barriers to utilizing child care subsidies. Contains 31 references. DSSU0088 Barriers Social Science Research 33 1 134-157 2004 March 2004 Elsevier Inc.
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35654 (100.00%)


  3. Enhancing the Skills of Parents Programs II
    By Oregon State University Extension Service; January 2006
    Description: This document describes findings from the Enhancing the Skills of Parents Programs II (ESPP) in 18 rural communities throughout Oregon and Northern California. This initiative was designed to provide parenting...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35634 (100.00%)


  4. Child Care, A Workforce Issue: Report of the Secretary's Task Force
    By U.S. Department of Labor; April 1988
    Description: This 1988 report by the U.S. Department of Labor examines child care as a workforce issue. Topics include a survey of activities, examination of work-related trends and needs, and analysis of potential...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35601 (100.00%)


  5. Enabling Families to Weather Emergencies and Develop: The Role of Assets
    By Signe-Mary McKernan, Caroline Ratcliffe; July 2008
    Description: This paper presents a potential solution to the problem of asset building for low-income families. Contains 43 references. FWTX0067 Enabling New Safety Net Paper 7 2008 July 2008 Urban Institute
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35598 (100.00%)


  6. Weathering Job Loss: Unemployment Insurance
    By Margaret C Simms; July 2008
    Description: This paper describes how unemployment insurance (UI) can fill some of the income gaps individuals and families face when breadwinners are unemployed. Between jobs, such insurance can tide struggling families...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35597 (100.00%)


  7. Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges
    By Pamela Loprest, Karin Martinson; July 2008
    Description: This paper proposes an agenda for moving low-income parents with one or more challenges into work (i.e., mental or physical health problems, substance abuse, domestic violence, low literacy, learning disabilities,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35592 (100.00%)


  8. Helping Poor Working Parents Get Ahead: Federal Funds for New State Strategies and Systems
    By Harry J Holzer, Karin Martinson; July 2008
    Description: This paper suggests that many low-income workers and their families could benefit greatly from state-level advancement systems that provide more education and training, greater access to higher-paying...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35591 (100.00%)


  9. Paid maternity leave still on the wishlist for many U.S. mothers
    By Emily Garr, Emily Shierholz; May 1, 2008
    Description: This document indicates that in a selection of 19 countries with comparable per capita income, the United States provides the fewest maternity leave benefits in both length of leave and paid time off....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35575 (100.00%)


  10. The Preschool Promise: Going to Preschool Benefits Children Their Entire Lives. Can States Afford to Provide it to All Kids?
    By Steffanie Clothier, Julie Poppe; June 2005
    Description: This report indicates that preschool attendance has been increasing. In 2002, 66 percent of 4-year-olds attended preschool. FCCN0012 Preschool State Legislatures 2005 June 2005
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35557 (100.00%)


  11. In their own voices: Parents and Providers Struggling with Child Care Cuts
    By National Women's Law Center; September 2005
    Description: This 2005 study examined the impact of child care cuts and policy changes over the last several years. Federal funding for the Child Care and Development Block Grant (CCDBG), the main source of support...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35536 (100.00%)


  12. 2006 Kids Count Data Book
    By Annie E. Casey Foundation; 2006
    Description: This book presents statistical data and trends to illuminate the status of America’s children and to assess trends in their well-being for 2006. By updating the assessment every year, KIDS COUNT provides...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35525 (100.00%)


  13. Access to subsidized child care in Monroe County, NY
    By Donald E Pryor; September 2007
    Description: This 2007 report explored access to subsidized child care in Monroe County, New York. More than 12,000 children (aged 0–12 years) in Monroe County are in need of child care, live in working poor families...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35483 (100.00%)


  14. The Economic Impact of the Child Care Industry in South Dakota
    By Carole Cochran, Laro Sandberg, Randy Stuefen; November 2004
    Description: This report indicates that the child care industry is vital to South Dakota’s economy. The report includes statistical data that quantifies the direct and indirect economic impact of the child care industry...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35460 (100.00%)


  15. Child Care Choices for Working Families
    By California Child Care Resource and Referral Network; November 2002
    Description: This summary presents findings from a survey that examined the child care choices of 305 Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees Local 2 union members working in San Francisco’s hotel industry. The parents...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35454 (100.00%)


  16. Child Passenger Safety: A Parent's Primer
    By National Highway Traffic Safety Administration; 2007
    Description: This document presents four steps in child passenger safety. Step 1 indicates that infants should ride in the back seat in a rear-facing child safety seat. HSTP0058 Child 2007 2007
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35437 (100.00%)


  17. Innovative Employment Approaches and Programs for Low-Income Families
    By Pamela Holcomb, Karin Martinson; February 2007
    Description: This project identifies approaches and programs that could potentially improve the employment prospects for low-income individuals. Approaches and programs are examined that target low-income individuals,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35423 (100.00%)


  18. Spanish Interviews for the MSHS Research Design Development Project: Parent Interview, Center/Staff Interview, and Teacher Interviews
    By Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Research Design Development Team; Spring 2004
    Description: These Spanish language documents form the Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Study Design Project present the Parent Interview, Center/Staff Interview, and Teacher Interviews from a study to learn about farm-worker...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35406 (100.00%)


  19. 2008 Kids Count Data Book
    By Annie E. Casey Foundation; June 2008
    Description: This 2008 book presents statistical data and trends to illuminate the status of America’s children and to assess trends in their well-being in each of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35401 (100.00%)


  20. Parent Involvement at Selected Ready Schools
    By Council of Chief State School Officers; November 2006
    Description: This report presents the results of a study done by the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO) to explore parent involvement in four Ready Schools States: Connecticut, Indiana, Oregon, and Washington....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35305 (100.00%)


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