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  • How Do I
    • Contact the Wisconsin Family Connections Center
    • Find Trainings, Events & Support Groups
    • Browse the Resource Library
    • Work with Child Protective Services (CPS)
    • Find Resources & Support as a Relative Caregiver
    • Become a Foster Parent
    • Learn More About Adoption
    • Make an Adoption Plan for My Child
  • I Am
    • Parent
    • Relative Caregiver
    • Foster Parent
    • Adoptive Parent
    • Adult Adoptee
    • Guardianship Family
    • Child Welfare Professional
    • Caring for a Native American Youth
    • Stepparent
    • Teen or Young Adult
  • Help Me Find
    • Birth Parent or Birth Family Support
    • Family Resources & Support
    • Training, Events & Support Groups
    • Short-Term Case Management
    • Resource Library
    • Current Recruitment Campaign Materials
    • Foster Care Licensing Contacts
    • Guardianship Information & Resources
    • LGBTQIA2S+ Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Native & Tribal Resources
    • Resources for Relative Caregivers
    • Transracial Family Resources

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Posted March 21, 2024

We Were Once a Family – A Story of Love, Death, and Child Removal in America

Book Description The shocking, deeply reported story of a murder-suicide that claimed the lives of six children―and a searing indictment of the American foster care system. On March 26, 2018, [...]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted July 14, 2022

AJ’s Story About Not Ok Touches

This book is about talking with children about Not Ok touches. It can be read with a child by a parent, caregiver, grandparent, foster parent, school counselor. or mental health […]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted December 22, 2020

Ordinary Hazards: A Memoir

Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and [...]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted August 8, 2019

Teaching the Hurt Child – Relationships Between Trauma, Attachment and Learning

Teaching the Hurt Child is based on the content of a workshop that A Child’s Song has been presenting across the province for many years. The concepts in this manual […]

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 Creating a Safe Space: Healthy Boundaries for Children Impacted by Sexual Abuse
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted July 31, 2018

Creating a Safe Space: Healthy Boundaries for Children Impacted by Sexual Abuse

Creating a safe and nurturing home environment is essential for children who have experienced sexual abuse. This tip sheet provides guidance for parents and caregivers on establishing healthy [...]

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 Coming Out of the Dark: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children & Youth and How to Help Promote Healing
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By Cornershop Creative
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Posted March 10, 2018

Coming Out of the Dark: The Impact of Domestic Violence on Children & Youth and How to Help Promote Healing

Discover the profound impact of domestic violence on children and youth, and learn how to support their healing journey. This tip sheet offers valuable insights and practical advice for [...]

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 Parenting Children Who Have Been Sexually Abused and May be Sexually Reactive
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Posted March 10, 2018

Parenting Children Who Have Been Sexually Abused and May be Sexually Reactive

This topic is one of the most fearful that foster and adoptive parents encounter. The reality is that most foster and adoptive parents will care for a child who has […]

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By Content Creator
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Posted August 24, 2017

Broken Children, Grown-Up Pain – Understanding the effects of your wounded past

Despair. Emotional isolation. Self-loathing. Immaturity. Abusive actions.These are just some of the damaging fragments that remain embedded within our personalities, behaviors, and souls when we [...]

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By Content Creator
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Posted August 23, 2017

Some Hurts are Beyond Tears – The Memoirs of a Foster Child

This book chronicles the life of a young girl as she is thrust from the only home she knows. Molested by her step-father, abandoned by her mother she is thrown […]

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By Content Creator
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Posted December 15, 2016

Taking the “Mis” Out of Misunderstood Kids

Joe Overturf shares his life journey of discovery; working with kids that schools have clearly failed. It is through his self-reflections and interactions with misunderstood students that have [...]

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