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What are some must reads specifically for foster kids and foster parents?
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I've read Dave Pelzer AND Richard Pelzer's books
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Looney Tunes
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Nothing.
It's all drama written with alterior motives behind it...to sell copies.
Read Dave Peltzer...that's all you need...he speaks the truth, because he lived it and now tries to change it.
Or read the information gathered by The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care or the Casey Foundation, whose soul mission is to rid the need for foster care.
http://pewfostercare.org/
http://www.casey.org/Home |
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Mom to Foster Children
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These are quite common when people are asking what to read -
The Primal Wound by Nancy Verrier
Lost and Found: the Adoption Experience AND
Journey of the Adopted Self: A Quest for Wholeness both by Betty Jean Lifton
The Adopted break Silence by Jean Paton
The Girls Who Went Away by Ann Fessler
Adoption: Uncharted Waters,by David Kirschner
Being Adopted: The Lifelong Search for Self by David Brodzinsky |
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legalteammoynihan
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A Guide to Foster Parenting - EVERYTHING BUT THE KIDS! By Mary Ann Goodearle, MS
"My foster care journey" by Beth O'Malley
Beyond the Best Interests of the Child (Paperback)
by Joseph Goldstein (Author), Anna Freud (Author), Albert J. Solnit (Author), Dorothy Burlingham (Author)
This is a link for other books as well:
http://www.fosterparents.com/books.html |
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