AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFoster Care & Adoption Accountability: In the UK, Jamie Varley and John McGowan-Fazakerley were convicted over the abuse and death of adopted baby Preston Davey, with a petition for a national safeguarding inquiry topping 6,000 signatures in a day—families say repeated warning signs were missed. Church Apology: The Church of England formally apologized for its role in historical forced adoption practices in Salisbury, acknowledging the lasting trauma for mothers and children. Digital Parenting & Online Safety: Meta is lobbying U.S. lawmakers for legal immunity from child-harm lawsuits tied to platforms like Instagram, as Congress weighs new kids’ online safety rules. Working Parents Reality Check: A Pew study finds both parents work full time in 52% of U.S. households with kids, but moms still report more difficulty balancing work and family. Summer Parenting: A parenting expert urges families to stop chasing “perfect” summer plans—boredom can spark creativity. Caregiving Support: Ohio celebrated 635 foster youth graduates in 2026, highlighting partnerships that help young people reach stability. Fatherhood & Infant Safety: A new study suggests short newborn-nursery videos can help first-time fathers learn key safety basics. Community Life: Fairbanks held a foster and adoptive families appreciation picnic, with local partners bringing back the long-running event.
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