The National Advocate Article Archive

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A Few Thoughts on Being a Parent

A History of Soul Food

Compiled by Mark Cotton

Advocating for Your Child's Education

by Jan L. Kjelland

Advocating in School for the Children in Your Care

by Casey Family Programs

Advocating-Using the Legislative Process

by Llatetra Brown

Aging Out of Foster Care

by Ruth Massinga

American Indian Children in Foster Care

by Bobbi Andrzejek

Basic Guidelines for Self Care

by Jane E. Ryan, RN, MA

Behavior Management and Allegation Risk

by Larry Stephenson

Behavior Problems in Foster Children

by Rick Delaney, Ph.D.

Combez Inn

by James Michael Neiman

Creating Secure Attachments

by Terry M. Levy, Ph.D & Michael Orlans, MA

Creative Ideas to Increase Foster Parent Attendance at Training Events


Defusing Angry Children Through Active Listening

by Duane St. Clair

Enriching Foster Family Relationships Through Problem Solving

by Rachel Ozretich, Samuel Vachinich, Clara Pratt and Sally Bowman, Oregon State University

Foster Parent Adoption: What Parents Should Know

by Debra Smith, ACSW

Foster Parent Participation in Court

Regina Deihl, JD

Foster Parent's Voice Must Be Heard

by Bill Grimm, NCYL
& Regina Deihl, JD

Foster Parents: Powerful National Constituency

by Susan Weiss, Casey Family Programs

Foster Success-Never Give Up

by uFOSTERsuccess.org
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