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Support Resources for Foster Parents

Support for foster parents. Find other foster parents to vent to or find articles dealing with issues found in many foster homes.
Need a Break?
Preparing for respite care.
W.E.Krill, Jr. M.S.P.C.
Find helpful articles from a behavior specialist and mobile therapist. Good stuff for foster parents.
For A Child's H.E.A.R.T., Inc.
"Is located in Vallejo, CA, and is a non-profit organization which provides therapeutic and support services to children living in foster/adoptive care, and their care providers. Their goal is to motivate, encourage, and support foster/adoptive youth and caregivers in enduring the hard times with a sense of hope."
Tuft University Child and Family Web Guide
"A directory that evaluates, describes and provides links to hundreds of sites containing research and resources. Provides information involving health, education, family and typical development."
Social Work World - Adoption
I list sites of interest to professionals, but parents would be interested in some of my resources as well. ~ From the Liz Mitchell
National Foster Parent Association
"The National Foster Parent Association is the only national organization which strives to support foster parents, and remains a consistently strong voice on behalf of all children." ~ Quoted from the site.
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