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Foster Parent Articles504 Accommodation Checklist Foundations Of Attachment - by Deborah Hage, MSW Fetal Alcohol Syndrome - Hypersensitivity & Self Protection- Children with hypersensitivity may have difficulty concentrating or interacting in their environment...this is a list of some common everyday elements. Talking To Children About Tragedies - by Michele Borba, Ph.D The Bend in the Road: A Path To Adoption Through Foster Care by Tina Vercelli - An adoptive mom shares her story of the adoption of 5 children via foster care. More than "Just The Caregiver" by Tina Vercelli - A foster mom shares a day in court and gives excellent suggestions all foster parents should remember when dealing with other members of the professional team. Through the Eyes of the Sister of a Foster Boy Common Myths About Eating Disorders - by Abigail Natenshon, psychotherapist and author of When Your child Has an Eating Disorder. Early Interventions For ADHD Infants & Children . . . Or "How To Live With Human Hummingbirds" - by Kathy Toon - Tips and experiences by a foster and adoptive parent raising children with ADHD A Patchwork Life - by Kathy Toon - a discussion about the rights of foster children to have access to their previous caregivers A Strong Case for Adoption: Treatment-Resistant Families - by Joyce L. Goss Serious Emotional Disturbances (SED) Fact
Sheet How Well Do You Know Your Child? Foster Parents Are Professionals - by Jo Ann Wentzel Respite for Foster Parents - by Jo Ann Wentzel I Thought I Could Help A Child - by Cindy Mason, foster parent. Foster Care- It's A Different World - by Jo Ann Wentzel Foster Daughters and Their Self-Image - by Jo Ann Wentzel Expect Weird Responses From Foster Kids Toward The Holidays - by Jo Ann Wentzel What To Do If Your Child Is Teased or Bullied
- Hawaiian, Filipino, and Samoan Cultures - by Brenda Kalata, PA certified CASSP trainer in Cultural Competence Raising the Children by Jennie Martin Pictures of Pain by Jennie Martin Did We Know How to Parent Before Labels? - by Jo Ann Wentzel Learning on the Job - by Jo Ann Wentzel Gifts To The Foster Parents - by Jo Ann Wentzel Sometimes Love is Not Enough but The Tie That Binds Remains - a must read article offered by a social worker from the Pathways organization. Florida's Proposed Foster Parent Bill of Rights - a great example for other states to use. Privatization of Foster Care - Florida State Foster Parent Association's position statement on foster care privatization. Help Kids Discover Their Softer Side - a heart warming article by Jo Ann Wentzel Foster Kids Really Are Ours - by Jo Ann Wentzel School Violence Due In Part To Intolerance - by Jo Ann Wentzel Caring for A Pregnant Teen - by Jo Ann Wentzel Yippee! Kids Go Back to School, Oh No! Trouble Now Begins - by Jo Ann Wentzel Picking Your Battles - by Jo Ann Wentzel The Value of Consistency - by Jo Ann Wentzel Reasonable Expectations Of Foster Kids - by Jo Ann Wentzel Don't Forget Gifts Of Toys For Teens - by Jo Ann Wentzel Teens Believe They Are Immortal - by Jo Ann Wentzel Quinn's Story - by Kathy Toon, a heart warming story of the adoption and care of a handicapped adult. A must read! Hints For Feeding Small Children - by Katherine Toon Vacation Tips for Nontraditional Families (and traditional one's too!) - by Ron Huxley, LMFT Foster Parent Responsibilities Hanging In There For The Long Haul - by Jo Ann Wentzel History of Foster Care in the United States Grieving and the Nontraditional Family - by Ron Huxley, MS, as taken from his book "Love & Limits: Achieving a Balance in Parenting". Specialized Foster Care: One Approach to Retaining Good Foster Homes - by Janet Ward. The Importance Of Being...Me - written by Emil Baldwin, Jr., LSW. "Mine for a While" - a poem written by Corina DeVries, a foster mother from Wisconsin Document! Document! Document! - by Jo Ann Wentzel Todd & Alison - Newspaper article about Colorado leadership foster parents raising bio and foster children. Fostering Experience Poems - by Brenda Shaw, foster mother. Unbonded Child - by Margot Baker, foster mother. Our Experience As Foster Parents - by Darla E. Ellinger - Foster mom, who has adopted 9 foster children, shares her feelings on fostering. Stress In The Foster Home - Emil Baldwin, Jr. LSW Every Day in America Interesting statistics regarding children. A Typical Atypical Family - a view from an adoptive mother of a interracial family. Special Ed Service for California Jailed Youth Helping Your Child Learn Responsible Behavior Increasing Attention Spans - a Presented by Psychological Treatment Services, Inc. Preparation of Children & Adolescents for Procedures & Surgery "It Was Just One of Those Kodak Moments" - by Emil Baldwin, Jr., LSW Children Who Wait - by Betty and Gordon Evans Thoughts On Foster Parent Grief - by Betty Evans My Daddy - A must read for moms and dads! |
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