Lesbians and Gay Men as Foster Parents
The Author is deeply indebted to Donna Hitchens, Roberta Achtenberg, and Kevin Cathcart for their unfailingly generous gifts of time, information, and advice. In addition, I would like to thank […]
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
The Author is deeply indebted to Donna Hitchens, Roberta Achtenberg, and Kevin Cathcart for their unfailingly generous gifts of time, information, and advice. In addition, I would like to thank […]
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If you have a child who has seen or head abuse this book can help. Whether it’s physical or “”just”” emotional abuse, whether it’s aimed at them or you this […]
The special challenges of coming out while in care are explored through stories by gay and straight teens and staff. Activities with every story make this book ideal for staff […]
This guide provides suggestions about how to use the videotape with groups and gives suggestions group exercises and discussion questions. A list of resources is also included.
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Do you have a hard time paying attention or stating still? Do you sometimes get yelled at for talking in class or moving around? Do you often zone out? Lose […]
Five year old Rosa becomes a big sister to a baby boy for whom their mother plans an open adoption. This book presents an opportunity to understand adoption from another […]
This groundbreaking book speaks in simple straight-forward language to any child who is growing up in an environment where she/he feels different. Filled with wonderful pictures, this book will speak […]