Parenting Books

Families at Risk: A Guide to Understand and Protect Children and Care Givers Involved in Out-Of-Home or Adoptive Care

HealthWatch 2000

1999 has finally arrived...and with it the Y2K crisis. You may be concerned about your bank account, but the real threat is to your family's health. The critical industries: utilities, healthcare, food supplies, transportation and pharmaceuticals are all at risk. According to both government and private reports these industries are likely to experience major disruptions and the result...

Orphan Trains (Researching American History)

In 1853, Rev. Charles Loring Brace founded the first of many orphanages and social agencies to provide for the homeless street children in New York. Noting the need for laborers and the desire for more children in other parts of the country, Brace's Children's Aid Society began to "place out" children to families in more than 40 states. Eventually, thousands of children...