The Foundation
Chapter 1 Introduction
2 Creating a Safe Environment
3 The Professional Treatment Parent
4 Religion in Family LifeParents as Teachers
5 Punishment vs. Teaching
6 Clear Messages
7 The ABC's of Behavior
8 Teaching Social Skills
9 Consequences
10 Positive Consequences
11 Negative Consequences
Encouraging Positive Behaviors
12 Effective Praise
13 Preventive Teaching
Responding to Problem Behaviors
14 Staying Calm
15 Corrective Teaching
16 Teaching Self-Control
Providing Treatment
17 Overview of Motivation Systems
18 Using Treatment Plans to Change Behavior
19 Making Decisions
20 Building Relationships Through Communication
Understanding the Child and the Family
21 The Family as a Member of the Team
22 Separation and Attachment
23 Transitions: A New Child Enters Your Home
24 Caring for the Sexually Abused Child
25 Respecting Cultural Differences
Appendices
A Parents Who Are the Subject of a Fact Finding Inquiry
B Treatment Parent Evaluation
C Record-Keeping and Recording Events
D Skills for Children and Teens
E Positive Consequences That Cost No Money
F Time-In and Time-Out with Foster Children
