Welcome to the Resource Library

About the Resource Library

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.

TABLES OF CONTENTS

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

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We Don’t Look Like Our Mom and Dad

Description “A photo essay on the life of the Levin family, an American couple and their two Korean-born adopted sons, ten-year-old Eric, and eleven-year-old Joshua.”

David’s Father

Description “Julie thinks her new neighbors must be very scary because all the stuff being moved into their house is enormous. Then she meets David and finds out that he’s […]

Mama, Do You Love Me?

Description “In this universal story, a child tests the limits of independence and comfortingly learns that a parent’s love is unconditional and everlasting. The story is made all the more […]

Third Choice, The

(2 copies) This book is a woman’s guide to placing a child for adoption. It explains the steps to placing a child for adoption. It discusses pregnancy, grief and loss, […]

My Head is Full of Colors

Maria wakes up with hair made up of colors, or animals or books or people and loves the experience. She is disappointed when she wakes up with plain brown hair […]

Your Defiant Child

Also one copy in Reference If you are struggling with an unyielding or combative child, this book offers you the understanding and guidance you need. Drawing on Dr. Russell A. […]