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FOCUS on Foster Families FOCUS on Foster Families is a mobile app for foster and adoptive youth and families. It is a free resource that provides information and support in the form of candid interviews and scripted video clips focused on

FOCUS on Foster Families
FOCUS on Foster Families is a mobile app for foster and adoptive youth and families. It is a free resource that provides information and support in the form of candid interviews and scripted video clips focused on overcoming the common challenges faced by foster/adoptive youth and families. The app also includes interactive video games for youth designed to build skills in problem-solving and emotional regulation, and links to resources for youth and parents.
Foster Youth & Parents • First Star Youth • Guardian Scholars • Grandparents as Parents
Experts • Alliance for Children’s Rights • DCFS • TIES for Families • UCLA
Resources • Candid interviews with current and past foster/adoptive youth, parents and grandparents, and experts on the foster/adoptive process • Training videos to offer instruction on helpful ways to deal with common challenges • Online resources for foster/adoptive youth and parents
Skill-Building Activities Resources linked to key video topics are available to download, email, and print! Use these tools to guide discussions about: • Communication • Problem Solving • Goal Setting • Child Development • Emotional Regulation
Main Game: Bear Necessities 7
Main Game: Bear Chill 8
Mini Game: Feeling Finder 9
Mini Game: Comic Creator 10
Download Today! Search FOCUS on Foster Families in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store and download the app FREE!

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