The Foster Care Survival Guide: The Essential Guide for Today's Foster Parents

by John DeGarmo

Book Overview

On any given day, there are roughly 500,000 children in America's foster care system. For many foster parents caring for these children in need, foster parenting is often the "hardest job they will ever do." Indeed, statistics show that foster parents quit caring for children in their homes after 1.5 years of service, due much in part to burnout, stress, and feelings of grief and loss.

As one who trains foster parents across the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620235803
• ISBN13: 9781620235805
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: Atlantic Publishing Group
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"