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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Different Like Me: My Book Of Autism Heroes

This book introduces children aged 8 – 12 to inspirational famous and historical figures from the worlds of science, art, math, literature, philosophy, and comedy. All excel in their own […]

Place for Starr, A

This book is a fictional story told in rhyme about a gutsy girl who lives in a home of violence. This book is an essential therapeutic tool to be used […]

When Something Feels Wrong

Throughout this book quotes from real teens remind you that you’re not alone. “”Let it Out”” exercises invite you to write your thoughts and feelings in a journal. “”Remind Yourself”” […]

Unfinished Business: When A Parent Dies

One’s life is changed forever when a parent dies. In this booklet, six foster teens describe the death or a father or mother (or of both parents) They write about […]

Un Lunar Sequro Para Vivir

This book is an illustrated story written in Spanish for children ages two to seven about a family that moves out of an abusive home into a safe place. Told […]

Two Fingers and the White Guy

The book is an examination of life on an Indian reservation. It is a story of sadness as well as unbridled joy. It is a story of deprivation and bounty. […]

Smart Parenting For African Americans

African American children face many imposing threats in today’s world. For the parents of these children it takes knowledge, effort, and caring to effectively deal with such tough issues and […]