Educational Advocacy
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education Database
Visit this new searchable database of materials related to the education needs of children in foster care. It is searchable by state, topic, and format.
What Keeps Children in Foster Care from Succeeding in School?
Special Education Rights and Responsibilities
When Schools Criminalize Disabilities: Strategies for Challenging School-Initiated Delinquency Petitions
Protection, Advocacy, Inc. Special Education Publications: great place to download articles and guides.
Native American and ICWA Resources
Wabanaki Legal News: Easy Answers to ICWA
National Indian Child Welfare Association
ICWA: CA Judges Benchguide Revised
Northern CA Indian Development Council
Native Web: Internet Links to Native American Resources
UNITY: United National Indian Tribal Youth
California Indian Legal Services
Infants
Child and Family Web guide
Center for Disease Control: Infant Issues
World of Infants: Infant Development Articles
American Academy of Pediatrics
Developmental Issues for Young Children in Foster Care
Policy And Procedures To Refer Young Children
Under The Age Of Three With A Substantiated Case Of Child Abuse Or Neglect To The Early Start Program
Teens
Building a Better Teenager: A Summary of What Works in Adolescent Development
Youth Leadership Advisory Team: A Model of Youth in Care Working Together.
The Beat Within: Weekly Publication of Writings and Art from inside Juvenile Hall.
National Center for Youth Law: Articles on Foster Youth Rights
Youth Today: Newspaper on Youth Work
POY: Perspectives on Youth
Foster Care Ombudsman Program
California Adolescent Health Collaborative
Health and Mental Health
Focal Point: A National Bulletin on Family Support and Children's Mental Health
On-line Magazine with broad variety of topics.
The Attachment Disorder Site: Information and Articles
The Center for Mental Health Services: Currant Resources
Healthy Place: Interactive Resource with variety of perspectives
NAMI: National Alliance for the Mentally Ill
Sidran Institute: Traumatic Stress Education and Advocacy
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice: Links to emotional and behavioral problems.
SAM: The Society for Adolescent Medicine
Pandora's Box: The Secrecy of Child Sexual Abuse
Guide to Psychiatric Medications for Children and Adolescent
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