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Title:

Young children and foster care : a guide for professionals / edited by Judith A. Silver, Barbara J. Amster, and Trude Haecker.

Publisher:

Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co.,

Copyright Date:

c1999

Description:

xvi, 509 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Foster children--Services for--United States.
Preschool children--Services for--United States.
Toddlers--Services for--United States.
Infants--Services for--United States.
Child welfare--United States.
Child development--United States.

Other Authors:

Silver, Judith Ann.
Amster, Barbara J.
Haecker, Trude.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

I. Developmental and emotional concerns. Starting young : improving children's outcomes / Judith A. Silver -- Emotional development and disorders in young children in the child welfare system / Julie A. Morrison ... [et al.] -- Feeding disorders in infants and young children / Sharon M. Greis -- Motor development and disorders in young children / Margo N. Orlin -- Speech and language development of young children in the child welfare system / Barbara J. Amster -- Supporting the spirituality of children in foster care and their caregivers / Cynthia J. Weaver. II. Medical concerns. Health care for young children in foster care / Judith A. Silver, Trude Haecker, and Heather C. Forkey -- Child abuse and neglect / Cindy W. Christian -- Child abuse and developmental disabilities / Paula Kienberger Jaudes and Linda Diamond Shapiro -- Children with complex health care needs and the public sector child welfare agency / Ray Meyers ... [et al.].
III. Advocating for children. Child placement : policies and issues / Linda M. Mauro -- On the front lines : foster parents' experiences in coordinating services / Patricia E. Ross and Jill Crawford -- Collaboration with the child advocate / Suzanne P. O'Grady and Richard D. Birns. IV. Prevention and early intervention. Family-centered, home-based prevention strategies for vulnerable families of young children / Maureen O. Marcenko -- Emergency child care and overnight respite for children from birth to 5 years of age : development of a community-based crisis nursery / Bernice Andrews, Adrienne R. Bishop, and Meryl S. Sussman -- Early intervention services for infants and preschoolers in foster care / Donna Spiker and Judith A. Silver -- Early intervention for drug-exposed infants in foster care : the Infant Nursery Caregiver Education Parent Training program / L. Oriana Linares ... [et al.] -- Family School : twenty years as an innovative model demonstration project / Virginia C. Peckham -- Linking services, research, and policy for children in foster care : lessons learned at the Center for the Vulnerable Child / Linnea Klee and Diana Kronstadt -- Ensuring family and community life for infants with complex health care needs : intensive early intervention and family support / Susan I. Davis and MaryJo Alimena-Caruso. V. Training. Training professionals to work with young children with developmental disabilities / Susan Vig and Ruth Kaminer -- Foster parent training / Margaret Zukoski.

ISBN:

9781557663818
1557663815

OCLC:

(OCoLC)40821067

LCCN:

99019540

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)