Youth Care Professionals

This 7-page booklet outlines a method of assessing youth safety through four basic concepts: Child Affect Relationships Environment This guide is one of four booklets that comprise our...

This packet of 24 completion certificates is for parent Educators who have the Common Sense Parenting®: Parent Trainer's Kit and conduct Parenting classes. These certificates are a wonderful way...

Made of vinylized rayon canvas, this bag is imprinted with the Common Sense Parenting® logo. If you're teaching a class for parents, include this attractive tote bag in your participant materials...

From video, to audio, to print, this library accommodates every learning style. With six high-quality DVDs, corresponding brochures, an award-winning book and audiobook, you will support the needs of...

This manual describes a rigorous preservice training program for child-care workers, one that helps them develop authority, autonomy, and accountability. Topics include professionalism issues,...

Booklets 1, 2 and 3 are addressed to foster parents and discuss these issues: How to assure the safety of foster children taking prescription, psychotropic, or over-the-counter medications. How...

These certificates are for trainers or Educators who are conducting La Crianza Practica de los Hijos parenting classes. Each packet contains 24 completion certificates that trainers can give to...

This handy guide provides tips on how to prepare for the placement of a child in your home. The advice ranges from matching children and foster care families to identifying adequate post placement...

You'll get answers to why you should keep a log of the medications your foster children take, why it's not okay to use medication from another child's bottle, and why you should always keep the...

Based on Boys Town's® Common Sense Parenting®. New or experienced foster parents as well as grandparents and other relatives caring for a child forced from home by a crisis will find help and...

A blueprint for treatment foster parents this book offers an approach to foster parenting that combines compassion with practical, outcome-oriented strategies for teaching children how to change...

This revised and expanded edition of Skills for Families, Skills for Life can help family practitioners and other professionals incorporate the teaching of life skills into the assessment of and...