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The Kinship Treatment Foster Care Initiative Toolkit

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Toolkit created by the Foster Family-based Treatment Association developed to be a practical resource to create strategies that will engage and support kin who are caring for children and youth with treatment needs. The toolkit includes: tips for establishing public/private partnerships for kinship treatment foster care; making the case for treatment foster care with kinship families; barriers to kinship treatment foster care; kinship TFC in action across the country-tips from the field; clinical considerations in working with relative caregivers; kinship outcomes review-findings from the literature; checklist for planning a kinship treatment foster care initiative; resources for conducting a Kinship Treatment Foster Care Summit; useful kinship resources, and more.

The Reasonable and Prudent Parent Standard

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October 2016 ABA Child Law Practice Today article explaining the "reasonable and prudent parent standard,"  including its purpose and importance, relevant federal laws, state implementation practices, and common barriers to implementation. The article concludes with practice tips for judges and attorneys to implement the standard and help foster children participate in age and developmentally appropriate activities so they can have as normal a life as possible.

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