FOSTER PARENTING STEP-BY-STEP by Dr. Kalyani Gopal, Irene Clements (Foreword) ( 9781849059374 )

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Title:

FOSTER PARENTING STEP-BY-STEP
HOW TO NURTURE THE TRAUMATIZED CHILD AND OVERCOME CONFLICT

By:

Dr. Kalyani Gopal, Irene Clements (Foreword)

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1849059373

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9781849059374

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Publisher:

JESSICA KINGSLEY PUBLISHERS

Pub. date:

15 April, 2013

Pages:

160

Description:

Foster Parenting Step-by-Step is a concise guide to fostering that summarizes what to expect as a foster parent. It guides you through the different stages of a fostering relationship, including common issues encountered at each age and how to tackle them. This is a book that will empower fostering parents with successful parenting skills.

Synopsis:

When you decide to foster, you are faced with many difficult decisions, dilemmas and questions: How do you navigate the daily struggles of foster parenting? How can you nurture bonds with your foster child who is angry, sad, and defiant? How can you prepare to step back when it's time to let go? Foster Parenting Step-by-Step is a concise how-to guide to fostering that summarizes what to expect as a foster parent, and gives immediate practical solutions. It outlines the different stages of a fostering relationship, raising common issues encountered at each age and how to tackle them. It also explains the impact of trauma on your child: how this can show itself through challenging behavior and how to respond to it. This book will provide fostering parents with the skills and knowledge to support the needs of the children in foster care. It will be invaluable not just to foster parents but also to those professionals supporting foster placements.

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