Fostering Perspectives Vol. 9, No. 2

Vol. 9, No. 2 • May 2005

	In the General Assembly, foster children find a voice
	A new resource for post-adoption support in North Carolina
	Statewide association adopts new vision, new look
	What foster parents need to know about methamphetamine
	A reader asks . . .
	Join the N.C. Foster Parents Association
	Undie Sunday
	Governor proclaims May "Foster Care Month"
	Crossword puzzle: Eighteen and beyond
	A word from the wise: Winners of this issue's writing contest
	Kids' Pages
	SaySo Saturday celebrates seven years
	Understanding “hidden rules” may enhance success of foster parents and foster children
	When your child engages in difficult behavior . . . A note to parents
	Awaiting Adoption in North Carolina
	Project identifies changes needed to achieve timely adoption for children with developmental disabilities
	Small study may have implications for foster parent trainers
	Finding employment for youth who age out of foster care
	Foster parent training: “Helping Youth Reach Self-Sufficiency”
	North Carolina Passes New “Booster Seat” Law
	Writing Contest
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