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The average age for the children in foster care was 9.7 years. Average length of stay in foster care was 27.2 months. The largest percentage of children (47 percent) were in a nonrelative foster family home. Forty-nine percent had a case goal of reunification. 123,000 were awaiting adoption, down from 132,000 in FY 2007. (Children's Bureau AFCARS report, Fiscal Year 2008)

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Caring for Your Adopted Child

A Conversation with Dr. Elaine Schulte

Whether a child joins a family through domestic adoption, international adoption, or foster care, he or she may have needs that require additional consideration. Pediatrician, author, and adoptive parent Dr. Elaine Schulte helps parents and prospective parents navigate these potential needs with strategies and tips from her book, Caring for Your Adopted Child: An Essential Guide for Parents. Through this webinar, attendees will learn:

  • The role of an adoption medicine physician
  • The most common medical and mental health concerns for adopted children
  • And the importance of positive adoption language in conversation with family, friends, and community

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This webinar was offered live September 24, 2020. Once purchased, you will launch the recorded webinar from the link in your account page.

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Caring for Your Adopted Child
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Elaine E. Schulte, MD, MPH, FAAP

Dr. Schulte has practiced adoption medicine for more than 25 years. She is a board-certified pediatrician and Vice Chair, Academic Affairs and Faculty Development at the Children's Hospital at Montefiore and Professor of Pediatrics at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, New York. She is the mother of two adopted children and co-authored the book Caring for Your Adopted Child: An Essential Guide for Parents. Learn more about Elaine E. Schulte, MD