Foster Care

Children in Foster Care: Access to Federal Food Programs
Brief article outlining some options available for foster children.

A Critical Look at Foster Care
Series of articles concerning the treatment of children in foster care.

Foster Parent Community
A support web for foster parents with message board, chat, articles and more.

National Adoption Information Clearinghouse
NAIC is a service of the Administration for Children, Youth and Families, Department of Health and Human Services providing services and information with respect to all aspects of adoption.

Preparing Children for Court
Tips for foster parents who want to help the children in their care be prepared for court proceedings.

Professional Parenthood
A series of excerpts about separation and loss, handicapped foster children, discipline issues for foster children, returning home, preparing a child for adoption, etc. from the book Professional Parenthood.

Survivors of the System - Foster Children United
Stories, help searching for families, a mailing list, etc.

What Every Foster Parent Needs to Know
A short article that outlines what foster parents need to know...or find out...to help a foster child in their care from the New York State Citizens' Coalition for Children, Inc.

 

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