A Guide To Foster Parenting
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Foster Parent Handbook
Author | : Mary Rapshaw |
Publsiher | : iUniverse |
Total Pages | : 559 |
Release | : 2002-04-11 |
Genre | : Family & Relationships |
ISBN | : 9780595216192 |
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BECOME A FOSTER PARENT A mom, dad, house and dog do not make a home. Everyday, there are children who experience this sad fact when they are removed from their home due to neglect or abuse. Not every foster child has a foster family. In some regions, foster children must wait for long periods of time in shelter care. More than one-half million children in the United States rely on foster families to provide a safe and loving home. Many wonderful and caring families would like to open their homes to these children, but are clueless about how to get started. There are many misconceptions, myths and misunderstandings surrounding foster care. These concerns must be shattered and waiting children must be nurtured. This book details for prospective foster parents the requirements, qualifications and screening process. Step by step, foster parents are guided through the crucial decisions and directed to the vital information they will need to foster parent effectively. Foster Parent Handbook provides an indispensible guide for navigating through the foster care system. It is designed for use by prospective foster parents, those who are currently foster parents and professionals providing foster care services.
The No Nonsense Guide to Foster Parenting
Author | : Barbara Hughes |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 68 |
Release | : 2010-04 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1600474381 |
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Over two-thirds of the children placed in foster care come into the system carrying the negative baggage of their past. Broken families, substance abuse, and physical, sexual, and emotional abuse also create a dilemma for foster parents: How do you correct problem behavior while giving your foster children the extra reassurance they need? How do you show them that your home is a safe, respectful place? The No-Nonsense Guide to Foster Parenting is full of common-sense, compassionate solutions to the unique problems that arise in foster homes. Barbara Hughes is a successful foster parent of twenty-plus years, and has experienced literally thousands of different situations, behaviors, problems, concerns, and dilemmas. In this book you will see the best and worst situations in foster care. You will also learn how to deal with common problems and fears, and acquire the skills for doing so in a peaceable and respectful manner. This simple, common-sense approach guarantees better outcomes-enabling your foster children to be calmer and more focused so that they may grow and thrive.
The Foster Care Survival Guide
Author | : John DeGarmo |
Publsiher | : Atlantic Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2018-07-03 |
Genre | : Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | : 9781620235812 |
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Foster parenting is often seen as a calling and a mission of love. At the same time, foster parenting can be both very difficult and exhausting. When caring for children who have suffered abuse, neglect, and traumas, foster parents face their own set of unique challenges each day. The Foster Care Survival Guide is a must have for today’s foster parents. It is a guide to surviving the lifestyle of a foster parent filled with personal stories, practical tips and advice, and even humor and emotions, The Foster Care Survival Guide is an essential guide for both novice and experienced foster parents. Leading foster care expert Dr. John DeGarmo combines his own wisdom with that of fellow foster parents. Tackling issues such as helping children with disorders and anxieties, how to best manage the lifestyle of a foster parent, working with birth parents, getting the help you need, addressing your own marriage while caring for children in need, and balancing the needs of your biological children with your foster children, The Foster Care Survival Guide delivers experienced and sympathetic wisdom and advice that every foster parent, advocate, and professional needs today as they care for children in care.
A Guide to Foster Parenting
Author | : Mary Ann Goodearle,Mary Ann Goodearle MS |
Publsiher | : Trafford on Demand Pub |
Total Pages | : 193 |
Release | : 2006-03 |
Genre | : Family & Relationships |
ISBN | : 1412078474 |
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Surviving in the foster care system is as equally challenging as parenting difficult children. This is vital information all foster parents need to remain available for children who need them.
The Foster Parenting Manual
Author | : John DeGarmo |
Publsiher | : Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2013-06-28 |
Genre | : Family & Relationships |
ISBN | : 9780857007957 |
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The Foster Parenting Manual is a comprehensive guide offering proven, friendly advice for novice and experienced parents alike. Distilling many years' experience into one book, John DeGarmo combines his own wisdom with that of fellow foster parents. He describes what to expect from the process, how to access help and how to ensure the best care for your child. He tackles thorny issues such as children's use of the Internet and social media, managing contact with birth parents and how to support your child at school. Most importantly, he provides advice designed to help your child feel safe, secure and loved. The Foster Parenting Manual offers seasoned, sympathetic advice that will be valued by foster parents and the professionals who support them.
Creating a Foster Parent agency Handbook
Author | : Helen D. Stone,Jeanne M. Hunzeker |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 52 |
Release | : 1974 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : UOM:39015016220439 |
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A Guidebook for Raising Foster Children
Author | : Susan McNair Blatt M.D. |
Publsiher | : Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2000-02-28 |
Genre | : Health & Fitness |
ISBN | : 9780313000393 |
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Foster parents need wisdom to guide foster children to enable them to have a meaningful experience. This book, written by a pediatrician, with the help of foster parents, provides guidance and suggestions to maximize the experience for foster families and assist them in the process. With the help of many foster parents, this book contains practical suggestions for those who care for foster children. It addresses many of the major and minor problems that may arise. This book contains easily understood discussions of those problems with practical suggestions for resolving them, including when to call in a professional. Although various trends in child welfare are discussed, it is important to note that this book does not aim at criticizing the system, but rather attempts to address the needs of the children going through the system. This book is intended as a resource for anyone involved with the foster care system and particularly families raising foster children.
Foster Parenting
Author | : Linda Siegmund |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2014-12-03 |
Genre | : Foster children |
ISBN | : 1505323983 |
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Foster Parenting You're About To Discover How To Create A Loving, Comforting And Stable Home For A Foster Child My husband and I have had eight foster children living with us for the lifetime of our marriage. With each successive child who has blessed us with their presence we've learned a lot.Foster parenting and care is very rewarding, but come with its own set of difficulties and challenges. There are many children out there suffering from abuse and neglect, in need of a comforting and stable foster home. Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... How To Prepare Yourself And Your Family For This New Addition How To Make Your Foster Child's Entrance Easy How To Deal With Behavioral Issues How To Deal With Hostile Parents And Relatives How To Take Care Of Yourself And How To Let Go And Much, Much More! Get your copy today!