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    The Way up to Heaven Mr. Foster: A man of nearly seventy years old who lived with his wife in a large six- storey house on East Sixty-second Street‚ and they had four servants. The story is about Mrs. Foster‚ a woman who has an "almost pathological fear of missing a train‚ a plane‚ a boat‚ or even a theatre curtain". She is planning to fly to Paris to visit her daughter. Mr. Foster‚ her husband‚ seems to revel to her wife obsession of being late. So‚ he takes his time at the moment of preparing

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    The Lost Boy This book tells the story of a young boy who has never had a family. His only possessions are the old‚ torn clothes he carries in a paper bag from foster home to the next. The only world he knows in adaption to survive is one of isolation and fear. Thankfully others had rescued this boy from his abusive alcoholic mother‚ but his real hurt is just beginning -- he has no place to call home. Lost boy is a follow up to Dave Pelzer’s book “A Child Called It”. This Novel is an auto-biography

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    talking to other families about adoption‚ watching informational videos‚ or getting ahold of an agency to learn more. Contact local agencies whether it is private or public. Public agencies are usually free or very low in cost‚ and may have you become foster parents first then lean towards adopting. Private agencies do almost the same way as public agencies. Private may have the family complete a home study‚ providing training‚ help you find a secure placement and both will provide support after the adoptions

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    Law Profile Paper Mary J Blige HSM/230 Angela Murray August 13‚ 2012 In the human services field you are constantly working with many different individuals for various reasons. When working with others and their situations they are many laws that have to be abided by to assure that their personal information and safety is protected. One particular act that we have learned about during the last couple weeks was the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

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    Ethics and Aristotle

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    Ethics and Aristotle A married couple‚ both addicted to drugs‚ is unable to care for their infant daughter. She is taken from them by court order and placed in a foster home. The years passed. She comes to regard her foster parents as her real parents. They love her as they would their own daughter. When the child is 9 years old‚ the natural parents‚ rehabilitated from drugs‚ begin court action to regain custody. The case is decided in their favor. The child is returned to them‚ against her

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    In 2004‚ over 517‚000 children were put into foster care. Out of this number‚ at least one-fifth of these children were removed from their homes due to some sort of violence and child maltreatment(Babel‚ 2011). To these young children‚ their lives revolve around their parent(s) or the adult-figure in their life. The child depends on them for love and affection‚ but in some cases‚ the love and affection in not returned. Childhood abuse and neglect can happen in various situations for various reasons

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    how much harder it is to love someone whose not loveable compared to someone who is. It embodies a hidden message made by Markus Zusak about love‚ through the use of Death‚ Hans‚ and Liesel‚ in his book about a family‚ the Hubermanns‚ taking in a foster child‚ Liesel Meminger‚ during the Holocaust in Nazi Germany. In Zusak’s historical fiction novel The Book Thief‚ he promotes his theme of love is more powerful than anything else in the world. Surprisingly‚ Death‚ the narrator of the novel‚ shows

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    Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s setting 1.1 Obtain a copy of your job description to submit as evidence and describe your duties and responsibilities. My duties and responsibilities as a foster carer are many‚ i must have child A best interests at heart at all times‚ i provide a safe and stimulating environment for child A to develop to the best of her ability‚ to keep her safe from harm and abuse. I must make sure all her appointments e

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    Make Lemonade It is said that the number one cause of stress‚ is the environment around. Many people in the world are facing failure‚ or going through rough times‚ because of what is around them. In the novel‚ Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff‚ Jolly’s family and LaVaughn transition through many changes based on the environment around them. Childhood plays a big role when looking at how the environment shapes Jolly’s family and LaVaughns identity. For example‚ Jeremy’s identity is shaped when

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    family structures to raise a child in are introduced and accepted in our society – structures that are not necessarily beneficial to children. In this review of literature‚ three main types of families will be examined: single-parent/divorced families‚ foster care families‚ and adopted families‚ and thorough research will show the affects these different types of families have on children and their mentality. The paper will prove that these three types of untraditional family types can cause long-term

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