Children's school readiness: The experiences of African refugee women in a supported playgroup

R New, A Guilfoyle, B Harman - Australasian Journal of …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
AN EMERGING PRESSURE FOR refugee parents in Australia relates to children's 'school
readiness'. Existing research on mainstream, ethnic and migrant parents has highlighted …

African refugee mothers' experiences of their children's school readiness, and the role of supported playgroup

R New - 2012 - ro.ecu.edu.au
An emerging pressure for refugee parents in Australia relates to children's 'school
readiness'. Existing research on mainstream, ethnic and migrant parents has highlighted …

Children's school readiness: The perspectives of African refugee mothers in a supported playgroup

R New, AM Guilfoyle - The International Journal of Early …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
Recent focus on the “early years” has meant increased attention to children's early learning
experiences. An emerging pressure exists for parents to develop their children's …

The wellbeing of refugee children in an early childhood education context: Connections and dilemmas

N Shallow, V Whitington - The Journal of Educational Enquiry, 2014 - ojs.unisa.edu.au
The provision of a context that supports the wellbeing of refugee children in Australian
schools is important to their resettlement. The early childhood years are the optimum time for …

Behind successful refugee parental engagement: The barriers and challenges

R Zaidi, C Oliver, T Strong, H Alwarraq - Canadian Journal of Education, 2021 - erudit.org
This two-year study examined the barriers and challenges encountered by refugee parents
as they negotiate their children's successful transition into a new school system. The …

Immigrant and refugee mothers' experiences of the transition into childcare: a case study

K De Gioia - European Early Childhood Education Research …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
With increasing numbers of families arriving in Australia for humanitarian reasons or through
migration, childcare centres may often be the first point of contact with dominant cultural …

Parents' beliefs, perceptions and practices: Influence on child school readiness in Western Sydney, Australia

T Binasis, C Kaplun, V Schmied - Health & Social Care in the …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Beliefs, practices and perceptions of early child development informing school readiness
were examined for parents of preschool‐aged children living in one multicultural suburb in …

Parental perspectives on children's school readiness: An ethnographic study

K Jose, S Banks, E Hansen, R Jones… - Early Childhood …, 2020 - Springer
School readiness is a construct used by educators and policy makers to describe a range of
abilities that are beneficial for children transitioning to school. The association of …

We Are Here for the Future of Our Kids: Parental Involvement in Refugee Adolescents' Educational Endeavours in the United States

M Gandarilla Ocampo, C Bennouna… - Journal of Refugee …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Every year, thousands of young refugees and their families face challenges as they adjust to
schools in the US. This article explores how families resettled to the US from conflict …

Standing up, reaching out and letting go: Experiences of resilience and school engagement for African high schoolers from refugee backgrounds

M Oliver - Australasian Review of African Studies, The, 2012 - search.informit.org
The significance of engagement between Australia and Africa is gaining increasing
attention, and few groups represent the future of this engagement better than the many …