Foster Care

Training for foster parents. Describing the children; What foster parents needs to be successful; Understanding child sexual behaviors; Prevention of sexual abuse and sexual behavior problems; [...]

This booklet was written to acquaint interested persons with issues related to foster care in the hope that several positive things will occur: Potential foster care families and individuals will [...]

F7074 A 23-minute video for fosterr families, borth families, and the professionals who work with them. An award-winning training and recruitment video that explores foster parenting today [...]

F5129 This handbook offers a quick reference and summary of the training that Juli provides for foster/adoptive parents as well as the clinical professionals who support them. This little gem [...]

Each year, as many as 25,000 teenagers “”age out”” of foster care, usually when they turn eighteen. For years, a government agency had made every important decision for [...]

The guy looked at me with a stare that would have frozen antifreeze. You the new groupie, huh?”” “”Yeah,”” I said. “”So?”” [...]

Description “This film delves into the lives of generations of children who have grown up in foster care. Documents a year in the life of 15-year-old Jeffrey and 5-year-old sister […]

Ann Stressman wrote this book after hearing Ruby Payne speak about the hidden rules of economic class, combining that perspective into her two decades of personal experience with foster care […]

Understandably, foster and adoptive parents may feel disturbed when a child engages in self harm by carving on the body, reckless self-injury, hair pulling, risky behavior or threatening suicide. [...]

This four module curriculum was prepared by Regina Deihl, J.D. Chapter One: Permanency, Foster Parents and the Law; Chapter Two: Dependency Court and Removal of Children; Chapter Three: Court [...]