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Adolescent Needs Prior to Transitioning from Care
Guides on preparing adolescents in foster care for independent living.
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Adolescents In Care Bill Of Rights And Expectations
Outlines the rights and expectations for adolescents in foster care, including those from military families.
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2024 Adoption & Guardianship Connecticut Chart
Explains the legal procedures for adoption and guardianship in Connecticut.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers, Legal Professionals, Prospective GuardiansFiled under: Legal -
Child Development
Provides insights into child development stages to help adoptive parents understand growth patterns.
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Connecticut Department of Education
Provides resources and guidance on special education services within Connecticut.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Child Welfare Specialists, Educators, Foster Parents, Kinship CaregiversFiled under: Special Education -
Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy
Offers tools and information on special education law and advocacy to help parents and educators ensure appropriate services for children with disabilities.
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What Is The Best Way To Discipline My Child
Offers guidance on effective and compassionate discipline strategies to help parents manage child behavior positively.
Useful information for: Adoptive Parents, Child Welfare Specialists, Educators, Foster Parents, Kinship Caregivers -
What You Can Do to Change Your Child’s Behavior
Provides practical tips for parents on how to influence and modify their child’s behavior through positive reinforcement and structure.
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Tips For Helping Children And Teens Before And After Visitation
Provides strategies for parents and caregivers to support children and teens emotionally before and after visitation in foster care or adoption scenarios.