Published: 2023-09-01

THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH REGARDING THE EXISTENCE OF BABY HATCHES AS PLACES OF CHILD CARE

Beata Krajewska
Pedagogical Forum
Section: Colloquia
https://doi.org/10.21697/fp.2023.1.25

Abstract

All actions towards children should be marked with parental responsibility, concern for the good of children and best fulfilment of their needs and quality of custody. It ought to be a part of the natural upbringing environment which family is but also of other guardianship sites supposed to temporarily substitute for parents in the upbringing process or save life and limb of children, enabling possibility of the best foster care. Therefore the intention is establishing and functioning of child care sites, in which the Catholic Church participates, aiding also children with its developed range of support implementations. In the child care system baby hatches accrue a special role. The purpose of this essay is revealing their role especially placing it amongst social activities and activities of the Catholic Church, for the reason of it being the foremost organiser and operator of said sites, which does not preclude undertaking such actions by other entities. Regarding baby hatches as part of the Catholic Church’s activity is the main subject of this deliberation, expanded with content revealing the extent of this work, namely statistic data concerning child care at baby hatches and their advantages, as well as objections and criticism towards them.

Keywords:

baby hatches, statistic data concerning child care at baby hatches, basic activities of the Catholic Church concerning baby hatches, positive assessment and criticism of baby hatches

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Krajewska, B. (2023). THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH REGARDING THE EXISTENCE OF BABY HATCHES AS PLACES OF CHILD CARE. Pedagogical Forum, 13(1), 369–380. https://doi.org/10.21697/fp.2023.1.25

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