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Child Welfare Terms, English to Spanish
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...)
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| English Child Welfare Term |
Corresponding Spanish Term (primary term in bold) |
| juvenile |
juvenil
menor de edad |
| juvenile court |
tribunal de menores |
| juvenile justice |
justicia juvenil justicia de menores |
| juvenile system |
sistema juvenil sistema de menores |
| kinship care |
cuidado por parientes menores cuidados por parientes cuidado por familiares |
| kinship care placement |
colocación al cuidado de parientes |
| mandated reporting |
reporte obligatorio informe obligatorio |
| mental and developmental disabilities |
incapacidades mentales y de desarrollo |
| mental health services |
servicios de salud mental |
| nonrecurring adoption assistance |
asistencia no recurrente de adopción asistencia no periódica (que no se repite) |
| open adoption |
adopción abierta |
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