This Resource Library is a collection of books, tapes, and DVDs, as well as instantly downloadable items, such as newsletters and tip sheets. You will find a wide variety of topics related to foster care, kinship caregiving, adoption, and more.
Wisconsin families and professionals are welcome to check out physical materials from our library for free (electronic items are available to all for free and on demand). The requested materials will be shipped to you with a postage-paid return envelope. You can help us serve more people by sending along a check for the amount of postage, if possible. You may check out four (4) items at a time and keep them for three (3) weeks.
To help you navigate our rich library of free downloadable resources, we have created some table of contents documents that we hope you find helpful.
Questions? Comments? Please e-mail info@wifamilyconnectionscenter.org
As caregivers, we often focus on meeting the day-to-day needs of the children in our care, ensuring they’re safe, fed, supported, and loved. But sometimes, challenges emerge that feel bigger […]
Discover The Forever Nest, a heartwarming children’s book about Wynn and Fig, two puffins who dream of growing their family through adoption. With the guidance of a wise snowy owl, their journey […]
“I am different, not less.” This Temple Grandin quote perfectly articulates what it means to be on the autism spectrum. There are countless perspectives and controversies regarding what autism […]
This Virtual Resource Kit provides essential guidance and resources for families welcoming children through adoption, fostering, kinship care, or guardianship. The kit includes practical tip sheets on honoring racial and […]
Have you received a phone call from a teacher about how the child in your care constantly fidgets in class? Or maybe they’re tipping back their desk chair in a […]
Discover the profound significance of storytelling in tribal communities and its role in strengthening cultural identity among Native American children. This tip sheet explores how stories preserve language, transmit spiritual […]
Help Manage Behavior by Understanding How the Brain Works Faster than a speeding car! Stronger than a supercomputer! Are you ready to harness the power of your amazing brain? Get the […]
“Stressed out!” We hear this phrase often in today’s fastpaced world. Stress is a demand on our body’s systems. We can feel stressed about many things—bills piling up, a never-ending […]
Understanding the significance of Indigenous hair requires acknowledging its deep cultural and spiritual roots. Long hair often represents a person’s identity, strength, knowledge, and connection to their tribal heritage. Indigenous […]
Foster and adoptive caregivers face unique challenges when supporting sibling relationships. Children separated from their siblings need to see resiliency, compassion, and steadfastness in their caregivers’ dedication to maintaining these […]
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