Foster Children - Everything You Need to Know: Finally, a reliable guide for foster parents, youth welfare offices, therapists, and birth families that takes into account the findings of modern foster child research and answers the most important questions from the initial engagement with the topic to living as a foster family: What should be considered when raising a foster child? How do I apply for a foster child? Can children love two mothers and two fathers? What mistakes should be avoided during visitation contacts? What do I need to know about data protection and access to files? What legal regulations must be observed? Foster Children - Everything You Need to Know provides valuable assistance with illustrative case examples and includes, among other things: Important considerations and preparations before a foster placement, the criteria of youth welfare offices, and how foster parents can support development.