Red in the Flower Bed
An illustrated children’s story about interracial adoption. The journey of adoption is beautifully depicted with the comforting imagery of a poppy flower who is welcomed into a garden family. It […]
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
An illustrated children’s story about interracial adoption. The journey of adoption is beautifully depicted with the comforting imagery of a poppy flower who is welcomed into a garden family. It […]
Over 100 contributors have helped EMK Press to weave a stunning tapestry of advice specifically for adoptive parents. Parenting adopted children requires parenting with an extra layer and this book […]
The adoption of a child is always a joyous moment in the life of a family. Some adoptions, though, present unique challenges. Welcoming these children into your family–and addressing their […]
Too often kids’ feelings get ignored. “”I’m Mad”” is part of the “”Dealing with Feelings”” series that help children and adults accept and acknowledge their emotions. It also helps them […]
PreSchool-Young listeners will appreciate this gentle rhyme that portrays babies with their families and friends being drawn into everyday activities. The lilting text recites the eating, sleeping, and leisure habits […]
Designed for foster children (ages 5-10), “”Robbie’s Trail through Foster Care”” is part of an educational, dialogue-opening series for kids in out-of-home care. *** This engaging story is about Robbie […]
PreSchool-Grade 1 A cuddly bear cub is featured in this purposeful story. The lesson in When I Care is that children should treat others as they wish to be treated. […]
Pre-School-Grade 1 In Share and Take Turns a red-haired girl learns techniques for sharing, then shows how she shares and takes turns when playing at home with her sister and […]
What’s the best way to solve problems between people? By talking them over and working them out. It’s never too soon for children to learn the process of peaceful conflict […]
Murphy, a Tibetan Terrier puppy, is told he is a ‘good luck dog’ – he is cheerful, happy, and loves to play and wag his tail. However, after going through […]