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Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish

 

 

Child Welfare Terms:

In the interest of better serving the needs of Spanish-speaking families and professionals who work with them, Child Welfare Information Gateway developed this glossary to ensure consistency and cultural relevance in our publications. By making this document available to others, we hope to support other organizations that are also striving to improve their communications and to promote, where possible, consistency throughout the child welfare field. (read more...)

Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish (PDF - 178 KB)

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English Child Welfare Term
Corresponding Spanish Term
(primary term in bold)
fair hearing process proceso de audiencia imparcial
proceso de audiencia equitativa
family familia
family advocate quien aboga por la familia
representante de la familia
family-centered practice enfoque centrado en la familia
prácticas centradas en la familia
enfoque orientado a la familia
family driven dirigido por las familias
impulsado por la familia
family friendly fácil de utilizar para las familias
family group conferencing conferencia del grupo familiar
family group decision-making decisión del caso tomada por un grupo familiar
family mediation mediación familiar
family preservation services servicios de preservación familiar
servicios de preservación de la familia
family therapy terapia familiar
foster care

cuidado de crianza
cuidado temporal
acogimiento de menores (Spain)
foster care (sometimes understood in English)
crianza temporal

foster family

familia substituta
familia de acogida
familia de crianza

foster family home hogar sustituto
hogar de guarda
hogar de acogida
foster parent padre/madre sustituto(a)
padre/madre de crianza
padre/madre de acogida
foster parents padres sustitutos
padres de crianza
padres de acogida
founded establecido/a
fundado/a

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