| Description |
1 online resource (pages cm) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Foster care: children, parents, and caseworkers -- The history of foster care -- Training -- Placement: what to do beforehand/how to prepare -- Problems foster children face -- Creating rules and expectations -- Your foster child and his development -- Foster children and school -- Working with caseworkers -- Birth parents and you -- Protecting yourself and family -- Finding help as a foster parent -- When a foster child leaves -- Adoption. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The Foster Parenting Manual is a comprehensive guide offering proven, friendly advice for novice and experienced parents alike. Distilling many years' experience into one book, this book describes what you can expect from foster parenting, how to access help and support and how to ensure the best care for your child. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Foster parents.
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Foster parents. |
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Foster children.
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Foster children. |
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Parenting.
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Parenting. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Subject |
Foster parents. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: DeGarmo, John, 1969- Foster parenting manual. London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2013 9781849059565 (DLC) 2013012292 (OCoLC)828418481 |
| ISBN |
9780857007957 (electronic book) |
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0857007955 (electronic book) |
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9781849059565 |
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184905956X |
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