Partnerships with Agencies
It is very important that foster parents and agencies work cooperatively. They are “co-parenting” the child in foster care and like all partners must have trust between them and communicate honestly and openly.
- Foster Families and Leadership
- Reconceptualizing Foster Parents as Professional Parents
- Team Member or Baby Sitter?
- Sharing information with Foster Parents (from Tompkins County 2006) (pdf)
- Onondaga Foster Parent Confidentiality Policy, 2013 (pdf)
- What Every Foster Parent Needs to Know
- “Secret Power” – Robert Lewis on Full Disclosure
- Keeping Good Records
- Caseworker Tips for Promoting Birth Parent / Foster Parent Teams
- Preventing the Triangulation of the Triangle of Support (pdf)