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The document outlines behavior management techniques for foster parents, emphasizing the distinction between discipline and punishment. It provides vocabulary definitions related to behavior management, details the Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) discipline policy prohibiting physical or emotional punishment, and offers ten techniques to shape children's behavior. These techniques include praise, logical consequences, selective ignoring, and using reminders. The document also discusses acceptable methods of discipline, prohibited practices, and agency policies regarding reports of abuse or neglect in DFCS homes.

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How long does DCFs take to investigate in Georgia?

An investigation lasts from 30 to 60 days and is dependent on the circumstances of the case.

What is the youngest legal age to stay home alone?

In the United States, there is no federal law that specifies a minimum age for leaving a child home alone. Generally, most states recommend that children under a certain age (often around 12) should not be left home alone for extended periods, including overnight.

What age can a child stay home alone in Georgia?

Please note that the Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) Customer Contact Center agents may be reached at 1-877-423-4746 and are available to answer calls during the hours of 8 AM - 5 PM.

Can you leave a 10 year old at home by himself?

Parental Guidance: Parents should provide clear instructions and guidelines for the babysitter, including rules and emergency contacts. In summary, while a 12-year-old can babysit a 6-year-old, its essential to evaluate the specific situation and ensure that the arrangement is safe and appropriate.

How do I speak to someone at Georgia DFCS?

The Georgia Division of Family and Children Services (DFCS) carefully considers all information prior to deciding to substantiate child abuse. When we determine that child abuse is substantiated, we will send you a letter explaining the decision.

How long can you leave a 10 year old home alone in Georgia?

Children ages 9-12, based on maturity levels, may be left alone for brief periods of time (less than two hours). Children age 13 or older who are adequately mature may be left alone and may be a babysitter, as authorized by a parent, for up to 12 hours.

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