There are several resources available to support you as a Foster Parent. Please see the following links, trainings, reading materials and other items that will help.
Recommended Reading
The Connected Child, by Dr. Karyn Purvis
The Whole Brain Child, by Dan Siegel and Tina Bryson
Wounded Children, Healing Homes, by Jayne Schooler
The Out of Sync Child Has Fun, by Carol Kranowitz
No-Drama Discipline, by Dan Siegel and Tina Bryson
Parenting From the Inside Out, by Dan Siegel
Beyond Consequences, Logic, and Control, by Dan Hughes
How Children Succeed, by Paul Tough
Online Trainings
Foster Club – Free online trainings
Cenpatico U – Free online trainings and webinars
Christian Alliance For Orphans – Free monthly webinars
Texas A&M: AgriLife – Free online trainings
Shade Tree Learning – Online trainings and webinars for a fee
Foster Parent Training – Online training for a fee
Foster Parent College – Online training for a fee
Foster Care and Adoptive Community – Online trainings for a fee
Adoption Learning Partners – Online trainings and webinars for a fee
Child Welfare League of America – Online trainings and webinars for a fee