Difference between revisions of "Children and Parenting after Separation"

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Because these reports involve no testing and no expert analysis they can usually be prepared very quickly and very cheaply. (I can, for example, usually get reports like these done within a week or two of being hired, although you shouldn't assume this is typical of all lay reporters.) These sorts of reports are generally only appropriate when:
Because these reports involve no testing and no expert analysis they can usually be prepared very quickly and very cheaply. (I can, for example, usually get reports like these done within a week or two of being hired, although you shouldn't assume this is typical of all lay reporters.) These sorts of reports are generally only appropriate when:


#the parents understand that the views of the child are only one part of the whole picture;
#the parents understand that the views of the child are only one part of the whole picture,
#the parents understand that the report is not an expert report,
#the parents understand that the report is not an expert report,
#a full needs of the child assessment isn't necessary,
#a full needs of the child assessment isn't necessary,