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When non-blind people think about being blind, they start from their personal perspective. The easy conclusion is that they couldn’t do much on their own. When blind people think about being blind, they too think about it from their personal pe
As you can tell from the title, I’m rambling again. I do have a new air fryer and I do have a gadget that tells me when the mail carrier delivers my mail. Also, we are going to have a new President and today is Veterans’ Day. All true. Even so,
I got in early to order my new iPhone 12 mini that is coming next Friday. Why a new iPhone? Does “reading the mail” surprise you? Add that to a cracked bucket for Oliver’s water and a cleaner house and you have most of what’s new for me.
Today’s discussion includes the election, how nice it is to have children and grandchildren who care and the simple fact that, if it’s ok today, that’s about as good as it can be or ever gets.
I find myself in a new city, in a new house, by myself, blind and just me and Oliver — my guide dog. Getting back behind the mic is an option that hasn’t changed. I’ll be podcasting more often and plan to talk about how to get along blind when
If Kevin doesn’t tickle your happy spot with this one, you may just not have one. Please press play and test yourself.
What do we mean by “Therapeutic Care?” Our understanding starts with this post and continues for twelve additional posts to cover the complexity of Therapeutic Foster Care. I am glad you have chosen to take this journey with me and hope that yo
As we continue our journey into therapeutic foster care, it will help to pause to consider your personal vision for children in your care. — Please press play to listen.
Later, we focus on maladjusted children. Here though, it is important to understand what it means to be a well adjusted child. — Please press play to listen.
The goal for each abused and neglected child coming into the agency’s care is safety, permanence and well being. Understanding what “well being” means for the child and for foster parents is critical. — Please press play to listen.
Children learn many things from many sources. Unfortunately, the lessons learned by abused and neglected children are most often both very sad and frequently developmentally devastating. — Please press play to listen.
Over the past several years, the expectations for foster care and foster parents have changed. The level of commitment and expertise required for a successful foster placement have become more complex and increasingly challenging. — Please pres
In years past, safety was the primary and usually only goal for abused and/or neglected children. Now we know that safety is not enough. Children need a stable, permanent home where they can grow and develop, without being moved, sometimes agai
For abused and/or neglected children in the custody of Child Protection agencies, concurrent planning is essential to avoid unnecessary time in the system for the child. This means that while every effort is being made to place the child back w
Many if not most children who are placed in foster care are unlikely to ever return to their parents. This means that foster parents frequently give permanence to their foster children through adoption. — Please press play to listen.
Abused and neglected children and foster children in particular are significantly more likely to experience persisting maladjustment than other children. Also, treatment for these children is usually more challenging than treatment for most oth
It’s been a while since I’ve shared a new post with you. OK, it has been quite a while. For my first post for a very long time, I thought a rhythmic excursion might be just what you have been hoping I would have for you. Well, here it is. I hop
It is easy to start analyzing ourselves and others in our groups and organizations and to take what happens personally. A better way to look at what goes on is to understand that people grow into certain roles or styles and are usually just bei
Are you prejudiced? It won’t be surprising if you quickly say that you are not. But what is prejudice? It is Being biased or having a belief or attitude formed beforehand. It is to pre-judge.I think the reality is that we are all prejudiced
In this episode of the Audio Tidbits Podcast, Peter shares his perspective on character and virtue. Our choice boils down to a commitment to doing right or to doing wrong. As Peter concludes, when you get down to it, it’s not much of a choice.
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