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STEP UP, TAKE ACTION – When Does a Child Need Help?

A proactive guide for recognizing the warning signs and identifying children who may turn to violence. “STEP UP, TAKE ACTION” – When Does a Child Need Help? Dear Parents and Teachers of Elementary School Children, The shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, made clear the urgent need to protect our children and… [read more]

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Stepparent Adoption

Adopting a stepchild is the most common form of adoption. A stepparent who adopts agrees to become the legal parent and be fully responsible for his or her spouse’s child. After the stepparent adoption occurs, the noncustodial parent (the parent not living with the child) no longer has any rights or responsibilities for the child,… [read more]

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STUDENT LOAN GUIDE

The Student Loan Guide provides general student loan information to assist students and their families in planning and paying for a postsecondary education through the use of student loans. This guide contains information that covers the Federal Loan programs, New Jersey’s state loan program-NJCLASS, and information on other alternative private loan options. Our goal is… [read more]

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Summer Safety for Kids and Families

This brochures provides important summer safety tips when kids are around cars, water and other summer activities.

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Supporting Your LGBTQ Youth: A Guide for Foster Parents

There are approximately 175,000 youth ages 10–18 in foster care in the United States.1 Of these youth, an estimated 5–10 percent—and likely more—are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ).

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Supporting Youth in Foster Care In Making Healthy Choices

Youth in foster care or kinship care often have experienced abuse, neglect, chaotic living situations, and placement(s) away from their families. Their histories can lead to complicated emotions and behaviors, and many experience trauma. While youth can heal, often it will take small steps over time with stability, supports, and services.

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Survival Guide – For Parents

This book provides some of the knowledge needed to help you in your important role as a parent. Learning more about parenting and child development can make a world of difference for both you and your child. Increasing your understanding, together with your love for your child, can help you become a better parent –… [read more]

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Talking to Children About War

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Tax Benefits for Grandparents

Grandparents who are raising their grandchildren may not be aware of the many tax benefits they may be able to claim. Here is a brief FAQ about what’s at stake.

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Termination of Parental Rights – A Handbook for Parents

Written by Legal Services of New Jersey .

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