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Child Welfare: Health Care Needs of Children in Foster Care and Related Federal Issues
ISBN: 9781505203271 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,72 |
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Dirty Little Secrets: As Seen Through The Eyes of a Foster Child
ISBN: 9781505344196 / Angielski / Miękka / 446 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dirty Little Secrets: As Seen Through The Eyes of a Foster Child tells the true story of a young girl who is placed in a foster home when she is three years old. She is later thrust into the chaos of the New York City foster care system, which would become a long-term situation for the little girl. She would eventually reside in over 12 foster homes during a painful and scary childhood and 2 foster group homes during a difficult adolescence and young adulthood. Dirty Little Secrets also shows how foster care workers were so overwhelmed that they failed to detect the continuing incidents of...
Dirty Little Secrets: As Seen Through The Eyes of a Foster Child tells the true story of a young girl who is placed in a foster home when she is three...
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324,42 |
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Almost Sorry
ISBN: 9781505330618 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Francine is one of the least popular girls in her grade, even with with her bright smile and generally great clothes. But when one of her friends Haven picks a fight with her and she gets sent home, she decides to snoop around her adoptive fathers office. But when she finds information about her birth parents, she is shocked. She tells her adoptive parents to take her to her real mother, and they say okay. After all, she has the right to meet her own parents, right? But things don't go so according to plan. When her parents don't turn out to be the happy people she imagined them to be, she...
Francine is one of the least popular girls in her grade, even with with her bright smile and generally great clothes. But when one of her friends Have...
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24,28 |
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Child Welfare: Profiles of Current and Former Older Foster Youth Based on the National Youth in Transition Database (NYTD)
ISBN: 9781503006799 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Congress has long been concerned with the well-being of older youth in foster care and those who have recently emancipated from care without going to a permanent home. Research on this population is fairly limited, and the few studies that are available have focused on youth who live in a small number of states. This research has generally found that youth who spend time in foster care during their teenage years tend to have difficulty as they enter adulthood and beyond. The Chafee Foster Care Independence Act (P.L. 106-169), enacted in 1999, specified that state child welfare agencies...
Congress has long been concerned with the well-being of older youth in foster care and those who have recently emancipated from care without going to ...
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Telling the Truth to Your Adopted or Foster Child: Making Sense of the Past
ISBN: 9781440834042 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Approximately one of every four adopted children will have adjustment challenges related to their separation from the birth family, earlier trauma, attachment difficulties, and/or issues stemming from the adoption process. Common complicating issues of adopted children are feelings of rejection, abandonment, or confusion about their origins. While many foster and adoptive parents and even many professionals are reluctant to communicate openly about birth histories, silence only adds to the child's confusion and pain. This revised and significantly expanded edition of the award-winning... Approximately one of every four adopted children will have adjustment challenges related to their separation from the birth family, earlier trauma,... |
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257,78 |
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Parenting in Transracial Adoption: Real Questions and Real Answers
ISBN: 9781440837029 / Angielski / Twarda / 171 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anchored in a qualitative study of parents who have adopted children identified as being of a different race, this book draws from real-life experiences to raise and respond to questions that arise before, during, and after transracial adoption. Its goal: to help adoptive parents (and child welfare professionals) understand the underlying racial challenges in a transracial adoption so they can help their children cope. The book addresses questions from the obvious--for example, how to respond to comments from family and community members--to the practical--how a Caucasian... Anchored in a qualitative study of parents who have adopted children identified as being of a different race, this book draws from real-life experi... |
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221,69 |
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Cries of the Soul: The true story of a Korean adoptee's fight to survive
ISBN: 9781492366874 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,35 |
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Finding a Family: Building Parent-Child Relationships in the Foster Home
ISBN: 9781496113917 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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22,25 |
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The Garbage Bag Kids
ISBN: 9781502826015 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Garbage Bag Kids is a true story of one family's 30 years experience as therapeutic foster parents. As seen through the eyes of foster parents, it includes becoming a foster parent, working with Dept. of Children and Family Services, the stories of the children placed in their home, the trials and triumphs of foster children, and final outcomes for these "chosen" children within the foster care system.
The Garbage Bag Kids is a true story of one family's 30 years experience as therapeutic foster parents. As seen through the eyes of foster parents, it...
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32,17 |
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Daisy the Calico Kitty
ISBN: 9781505868937 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Daisy's brothers have all found new homes. Will Daisy the calico kitty find a new home?
Daisy's brothers have all found new homes. Will Daisy the calico kitty find a new home?
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42,85 |
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Plant The Word Each Day: Foster Parents Planting Seed Into Their Toddlers
ISBN: 9781507765500 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patricia Williams recently became a foster parent to a 3 year old that had been in several foster homes. She wanted him to know that he is loved, he can be happy and filled with the joy of the Lord. This book is dedicated to children and parents around the world. Plant the Word each day will put a smile on the reader's face. Also as a surprise, this book not only teaches the parent how to plant seeds of encouragement to their children but also how to plant natural seeds, such as sunflower seeds and cucumber seeds. There's an easy peasy cucumber recipe your family will cherish and love that...
Patricia Williams recently became a foster parent to a 3 year old that had been in several foster homes. She wanted him to know that he is loved, he c...
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44,14 |
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The Imprint of Another Life: Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility
ISBN: 9780472036349 / Angielski / Miękka / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Imprint of Another Life: Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility addresses a series of questions about common beliefs about adoption. Underlying these beliefs is the assumption that human qualities are innate and intrinsic, an assumption often held by adoptees and their families, sometimes at great emotional cost. This book explores representations of adoption--transracial, transnational, and domestic same-race adoption--that reimagine human possibility by questioning this assumption and conceiving of alternatives. Literary scholar Margaret Homans examines fiction... The Imprint of Another Life: Adoption Narratives and Human Possibility addresses a series of questions about common beliefs about adoption. ... |
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149,25 |
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The Open-Hearted Way to Open Adoption: Helping Your Child Grow Up Whole
ISBN: 9781442217393 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Prior to 1990, fewer than five percent of domestic infant adoptions were open. In 2012, ninety percent or more of adoption agencies are recommending open adoption. Yet these agencies do not often or adequately prepare either adopting parents or birth parents for the road ahead of them The adult parties in open adoptions are left floundering. There are many resources on why to do open adoption, but what about how? Open adoption isn't just something parents do when they exchange photos, send emails, share a visit. It's a lifestyle that may feel intrusive at times, be difficult or inconvenient...
Prior to 1990, fewer than five percent of domestic infant adoptions were open. In 2012, ninety percent or more of adoption agencies are recommending o...
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The truth will find you
ISBN: 9781507812761 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. the story of how our son was taken from us by corrupt social workers
the story of how our son was taken from us by corrupt social workers
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Child Welfare: An Overview of Federal Programs and Their Current Funding
ISBN: 9781507868379 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Child welfare services are intended to prevent the abuse or neglect of children; ensure that children have safe, permanent homes; and promote the well-being of children and their families. As the U.S. Constitution has been interpreted, states bear the primary responsibility for ensuring the welfare of children and their families. In recent years, Congress has appropriated just above or below $8 billion in federal support dedicated to child welfare purposes. Nearly all of those dollars (97%-98%) were provided to state, tribal, or territorial child welfare agencies (via formula grants or as...
Child welfare services are intended to prevent the abuse or neglect of children; ensure that children have safe, permanent homes; and promote the well...
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I Will Slay Dragons For You
ISBN: 9781506001166 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,33 |
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Helping Foster Children in School: A Guide for Foster Parents, Social Workers and Teachers
ISBN: 9781849057455 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Helping Foster Children In School explores the challenges that foster children face in schools and offers positive and practical guidance tailored to help the parents, teachers and social workers supporting them. Children in care often perform poorly at school both in terms of their behavior and their academic performance, with many failing to complete their education. They will have often experienced trauma or neglect which can result in a number of developmental delays. By looking at why children in foster care do not perform as well as their counterparts, John DeGarmo, who has...
Helping Foster Children In School explores the challenges that foster children face in schools and offers positive and practical guidance tailo...
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128,89 |
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"Why Didn't Anyone Tell Us?: What We Didn't Know About Attachment Disorder
ISBN: 9780692264331 / Angielski / Miękka / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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28,20 |
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Everything In Its Own Time: A mother's memoir about adopting five children, and the ones that got away
ISBN: 9781508551690 / Angielski / Miękka / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,88 |
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Mum's The Word!
ISBN: 9780986174452 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What happens when you receive a piece of information that changes your life? Mum's the Word is not just one way to react, but also a 40,000-word memoir that takes you through how the author handled such news. Suspense builds as a story of family secrets, unknown adoption, and an amazing search to find answers, the real truth, unfolds. This journey reveals the complexities of love, relationships, and coming to terms with unexpected life events. Within these pages is a true story of uncertainty, joy, pain, and faith in overcoming obstacles in order to make miraculous connections. Mum's The Word...
What happens when you receive a piece of information that changes your life? Mum's the Word is not just one way to react, but also a 40,000-word memoi...
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