Links to the best sites on foster care: Foster care statistics, foster home information, foster care advocacy, developmental issues, and much more
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issues covered: Foster care statistics, foster home information, foster care advocacy, developmental issues

American Academy of Pediatrics (FC)
rating: Rating: 5/5
Foster care information for caregivers. Well-documented, research-based foster home information. Discusses topics such as health care for foster children, developmental issues, policy and advocacy information, and foster care statistics.
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Future of Children
rating: Rating: 5/5
Articles containing foster care and foster home information for parents, policymakers, service providers and media. Research-based foster home information and foster care statistics. Topics include kinship care, child welfare agencies, community agencies and issues that face children in foster care.
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Casey Family Programs
rating: Rating: 4/5
Research-based and policy/advocacy foster care and foster home information. Includes foster care statistics, information about the Foster Care Independence Act (FCIA), and information on health insurance and Medicaid. Site contains links to other websites containing foster home information. Some material technically written.
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Child Welfare League of America
rating: Rating: 4/5
Contains a foster care fact sheet pertaining to research-based foster care and foster home information. Other information focuses on children in foster care and foster care families. Includes a section of FAQs, in addition to foster care statistics. Links to other websites containing foster care and foster home information.
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topic summary: Collection of research-based websites containing foster care and foster home information. Articles and foster care statistics offer advice and facts about health care, developmental issues, family interaction and other pertinent foster home information.