A chronicle of a bright girl named Shirley Wilder and the dogged lawyer, Marcia Lowry who tried to find her a home. Shirley had a son Lamont born when she […]
She was a beautiful doelike child, with an intense graceful fragility. In her first year, she picked up words, smiled and laughed, and learned to walk. But then Anne Marie […]
The messge conveyed in this workbook full of fun activities (40) teach children how to express their feelings in a positive way, how to avoid bad influences, how to respect […]
About the Book Dan Savage’s nationally syndicated sex advice column, Savage Love, enrages and excites more than four million people each week. In The Kid, Savage tells a no-holds-barred, [...]
This booklet features stories by teens who have had positive experiences in foster care. They describe models of what teens consider to be ‘best practice””. Author: Multiple [...]
Expanding on the It’s My Life transition framework, this guide helps child welfare professionals prepare young people to find, get, and keep housing. It’s My Life: Housing was published in […]
Expanding on the It’s My Life transition framework, this guide to employment and career development helps child welfare professionals prepare young people for success in the workplace. It’s My [...]
The first few stories examine teens fantasies and hesitations about adoption. In the final stories, teens write about their actual experiences and struggles living in a new home. Taken together, [...]
This volumne contains 75 tried and true activities to use with school age children after an acutely traumatic event, or in response to the chronic trauma and loss experienced by […]
African American teens often feel pressured to “”act Black”” but what does that mean? In this booklet, seven teenagers move beyond stereotypes as they describe their [...]