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foster care
(redirected from Foster children)

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Noun1.foster care - supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home
guardianship, tutelage, care, charge - attention and management implying responsibility for safety; "he is in the care of a bodyguard"
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95 Paperback Delivering recovery RJ507 Intended for child care professionals who specialize in foster children recovering from abuse or trauma, this evidence-based guide outlines the basic principles that govern best practices and outcomes for placement.
Fostering a child's recovery; family placement for traumatized ... by SciTech Book News
Foster children live with you in your home for a number of weeks, months or even years, depending on their needs.
FILL THE VOID WITH FOSTERING VOID WITH; WHEN children leave home to ... by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
00 Paperback HQ759 Drawing on interviews with foster parents and former foster children, this book gives advice on day-to-day concerns when caring for foster children, such as welcoming the new child, foster children as part of a foster family, interactions with the child's biological family, and understanding how abuse and neglect have affected the child.
A guidebook for raising foster children. (reprint, 2000) by Reference & Research Book News
 
 
 
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