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    Foster Care Case Studies

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    Sibling foster children, Oma, Genesh, and Selina Seenanan, were replaced from the kinship foster home of Nandranee Seenanan (paternal grandmother) on September 16th, 2015. A report was received on the above date with the allegations of lack of supervision, burns, and inadequate guardianship regarding Oma, Genesh, and Selina Seenanan against Nandranee Seenanan. The foster parent requested this Foster Boarding Home Replacement Review because she opposes the replacement of the children. CASE…

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    your parents mistakes can be unfair. Being taken into foster care was the event that changed my life forever. My beliefs before actually experiencing this were, how could you let your children suffer through that? I did not believe in making kids suffer. I was sixteen years old, and a sophomore in high school. Having to go to school every day, and walking past people that knew your situation was embarrassing. I slowly became…

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    The Child Welfare System

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    “Abuse means that you did something to hurt your child,” such as molesting them or hitting them hard enough to break bones) are going unreported or uninvestigated, children are living in miserable conditions (even after DCS intervention or when in foster care), and are not given a smooth transition into adulthood. Perhaps a more family centered approach to ending child abuse and neglect would benefit our country the most. Discussion: With many children living in neglect and abuse…

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    Adoption is a complicated thing, it can take months, weeks, years to be able to start your family. Many people adopt because they can not have a child of their own, some people adopt because they feel like those children that don’t have a family should have a family before another human being is brought into the world, then there is also the gay community but that goes with the can’t have a baby of their own category and some of the other. I wanna throw some facts down about adoption, and how…

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    Psychosocial Influences

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    giving affection, limited ability to self-reflect, emotional dysregulation, and minimal self-control. For example, an infant or child with numerous foster care placements has probably experienced several ruptured attachments; therefore, they may have temper tantrums in their current foster placement and they may also have difficulty receiving affection. A foster parent who is unaware of the signs of disrupted attachment may assume that the child really does not want to be in their home and this…

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    I am totally satisfied knowing that this part of my career is almost done. If I finish I will obtain a Bachelor of Social Work and a Minor in Early Childhood Education. It has not been an easy road, thankfully I am almost at the end of the road. The moment I decided Social Work and Early Childhood Education at first I thought they were not related at all, but those two years working and studying I learned how one system affects other systems (System Theory). I decided for a different path just…

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    A Case Against Abortion

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    Abortion has been an intricate topic for many years. Abortion is a medical procedure which terminates a pregnancy. The ongoing argument is whether or not women should be entitled to have abortions. There are two different movements that have started due to abortion. These two movements are the abortion-rights movement, and the pro-life (anti-abortion) movement. The purpose for each movement is self-explanatory, being that they are either for or against abortion, for their own personal reasons…

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    placed in a foster home program and how as a child she was taken from her mother along with her younger brother where she stayed for ten years Although Ashley endured those tragedies during her adolescent, she exhibited a spirit and tenacity that allowed her to overcome those stumbling blocks while excelling in all facets of education. This led to her garner numerous scholarships, attendance at college receiving numerous degrees and accolades during her crusade of reforming the foster care…

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    Parenting License There are children suffering today because of many inexcusable reasons. A lot of children lack proper nutrition, adequate shelter or emotional support. Our children will become the future and they need to be taken care of with kindness and gentleness, guided to be the best they can be, given opportunities and raised with love. There should be no child, who has to fight for their life, be exposed to neglect and abuse, or provide for themselves. With these examples the state of…

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    Not take away from the foster homes ability to care for, nurtured and provide an overall adequate domain in which children can survive as often many of these foster homes are actually stood up by relatives who know the family members going through something and he or she may not be able to properly care for their offspring. So in an effort to keep the child close to the family these type foster homes set up by relatives account for 28% of the foster homes nationwide while 9% get…

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