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Helping Children with Homework and Study Habits

Tips to make homework a more productive time. Turn off the TV set. Make a house rule, depending on the location of the set, that when it is study time, it is “no TV” time. A television set that is on will draw youngsters like bees to honey. What about the...

Head Start Applications for 2011-2012 School Year

HCAP/Head Start is currently accepting applications for the 2011-2012 school year for children born in 2007 – 2008. Head Start is a comprehensive preschool program for low income families with children ages 3 through 5 years old. We offer part day and full day early...

Authority to Provide Educational Consent

Foster parents have the authority to sign many of the forms needed in the educational system, including field trip permission slips, report cards, forms for the free and reduced lunch program, permission to participate in classes such as sex education, pregnant teen...

Hands On Banking

A free, fun, educational banking program that presents the basics of smart money management in an easy-to-use format. Wells Fargo has developed this entertaining and educational program for kids, teens and adults as a commercial-free public service. It can help you...

Surrogate Parent Guide

See attached guide for more information about Surrogate Parents. Surrogate Parent Guide Jan 2007

School Assignments that Impact Foster and Adoptive Children

“I can’t do my homework tonight. My teacher told me to look at both my parents and decide which one of you gave me my brown eyes and which gave me my red hair. And then I’m supposed to look at Josh and see what traits we have in common. How can I do...