Foster Care Issues

Abuse/Neglect

Sexualized Child in Foster Care, The
Sally Hoyle
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The practical guide, written for foster parents and other child welfare professionals, gives information, training tips, and a wide range of resources for dealing with foster children who have been sexually abused.

 

Children

The Ocean Within
V.M. Caldwell
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In this story of a foster child and her new family, it's Elizabeth vx. "Iron Woman." Who will win?

 

Why Me?: Entering Foster Care
Pamela Jackson
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Enable those involved in foster care to be better equipped to discuss the situation and help the most innocent victims, the children. That all children who read this book gain comfort both through words and illustrations.

 

Foster

Raise The Blue - The Practical and Humorous Guide to Foster and Kinship Care
Marcia Sindone
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A must have for all foster, kinship, and adoptive parents who are struggling to make a difference in ths world through fostering. She covers such topics as bonding with the foster child, working with teenagers, shaping troublesome behavior and dealing with sexual issues.

 

Teens

My Alternate Live
Lee McClain
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"Witty, dramatic, well paced. Trinity stands up and lives on the pages; gutsy, vulnerable, street-smart, and people smart, a survivor with a heart."

 

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