But it’s one of the most beautiful parts of being a foster and adoptive parent. Slowly, bit by bit, they change. Right before your eyes. As we love them through the behaviors, as we pull them close, as we help them wrap words around the hurt and confusion they feel, they become t...
The Parent Daily Report (PDR; Chamberlain & Reid[20]) is a telephone interview with one of the foster parents and is conducted daily during weekdays, to assess the presence of 38 problem behaviors (e.g. cruelty to animals, arguing) within the past 24 hours that we scored at a two-point...
“Some have been foster parents a long time and then specialize in caring for ill children,” she said. “Some have medical training. These foster parents are strong because they have to be able to handle the emotional as well as the medical problems. They are also sophisticated and their ...
Stuckey's contends that the district court erred in shifting the burden of proof as to hours worked (damages) because plaintiffs' evidence failed to show, for each individual plaintiff,