IT's Complicated, But Try To Understand: How Child Welfare Can Respect Our Relationships (Oh)

1. Adoptive parents of young children can help support the birth parent by

Reaching out to them and letting them know how the children are doing.

Not talking negatively about the parent in the child's presence.

Not passing judgement on the parent and realizing that some parents may have been abused themselves.

All choices are correct.

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2. It is not uncommon for children to cry before, during or after a visit because

They are sad or anxious about having to visit.

They are upset about not knowing what is going on.

They are because they don't visit enough.

All choices are correct.

5. If a child or a parent is crying before during or after a visit it is an opportunity to

Stop all current and future visits.

Talk to the child or parent about why they are crying and acknowledge their feelings.

Immediately increase the duration and frequency of the visits.

Intervene to discuss the impact of crying and the expected behavior before, during, and after visits.

6. One way foster parents can show the children in their care that they are supportive of the birth parent is to

Speak up for the birth parent in court hearings.

Speak positively about the birth parent in front of the child.

Provide meals and transportation to the birth parent.

Allow the parent to spend the weekend in your home.

7. When arranging birth parent visitation for sibling groups

It is okay to have all of the sibling visits occur with the birth parent present.

You should talk to the children individually about their feelings about the parent visits.

It is okay to assume that all of the children are excited to see their siblings and parents.

In larger sibling groups, sibling visits should only occur when all of the siblings can be present.

8. Which of the following is NOT true?

It is important to teach youth in care how they can access services in their community after turning 18.

The young adults on the panel found it easy to reconnect with their birth family after turning 18.

Each of the young adults on the panel sought out at least one birth parent after turning 18.

The young adults on the panel have had struggles in rebuilding relationships with their birth families.

9. Which of the following is the LEAST helpful thing that foster parents and case managers can do to help youth who are aging out of care?

Encourage them to go beyond their story and turn it into a positive.

Include them in any learning opportunities that will help them when living on their own.

Talk to them about what to look for when purchasing car insurance or buying a car.

Help them learn how to cook thanksgiving dinner.

10. Which of the following was NOT a recommendation from one of the panelists?

The level of supervision for family visits should be based on child safety.

The visit location should be determined with the parent and child in mind, or with their input.

Don't assume that you know why a child is upset after a visit with their birth family.

Visitation should always occur, regardless of the child's emotions during or after a visit.