Series Title: Factsheets
Author(s): Child Welfare Information Gateway
Year Published: 2017
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This tip sheet briefly describes the advantages and challenges foster parents may encounter when using social media in their role as foster parents. Issues that should be considered and tips for handling issues are also offered. Ways to guide youth in the safe use of social media are also discussed.
Suggested Citation: Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2017). Social media: Tips for foster parents and caregivers. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Children's Bureau.
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