This process involves biological parents or guardians no longer having legal rights to their children.
What is TPR (Termination of Parental Rights)
100
The document an advocate creates for each hearing to report their findings to the judge.
What is a Court Report
100
This person represents the legal best interest of the child.
Bonus: Who represents DCFS?
What is the Attorney Ad-litem
Bonus: The OCC (Office of Chief Counsel)
100
Behaviors and Physical Skills seen in infants and children as they grow and develop.
What are Developmental Milestones
100
The psychological condition in which a child has excessive anxiety regarding separation from home, family, and parents with whom the child has a strong emotional attachment.
What is Separation Anxiety Disorder
200
The very first court proceeding in a Dependent/ Neglect case
What is Probable Cause (PC)
200
This document details the reason a 72 hour hold was placed on the child or children
What is an Affidavit
200
The Judge who's vision became CASA - Court Appointed Special Advocates.
Bonus: The year CASA was formed
Who is Judge David Soukup
Bonus: 1976 in Seattle Washington
200
These three factors can influence a child's development
What is Culture, Current Trends and Values
200
The series of tests providing insight into a person's psychological state.
What is a Psychological Evaluation
300
If an affiliation with a Native American Tribe is found, this law comes into act
What is ICWA (Indian Child Welfare Act)
300
A DCFS document listing the services to and requirements of the parents and children in a Dependency/Neglect Case.
Bonus: How long does a caseworker have to create this document?
What is a Case Plan
Bonus: 30 days after the adjudication.
300
This is the minimum requirement for how often an advocate visits with the child or children in his or her case.
What is ONCE A MONTH (preferably more if possible and needed.
300
The emotional and psychological connection between a parent and child that endures through space and time.
What is Attachment
300
Weekly meetings, regularly court ordered for a drug abuser to attend
Bonus: Weekly meetings, regularly court ordered, for an alcoholic to attend.
What is Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
Bonus: What is Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
400
The second court proceeding decides if a child or children have been found to be dependent, abused or neglected by their parents or guardians.
What is Adjudication
400
This legal order is an agreement to move a hearing to a new court date
What is a Continuance
400
This paperwork is an advocates responsibility and vital to CASA funding
What are Time Sheets
400
This pyramid was created by a Psychologist to indicate the basic structure of human needs.
What is Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
400
An Advocate can recommend this if they are concerned about a child or parents mental state.
Bonus: Type that should be recommended if a child has experienced severe physical or sexual abuse
What is Therapy
Bonus: What is Trauma Therapy
500
This term indicates that the parent or custodian cannot afford legal counsel and must therefore be appointed counsel by the state.
What is Indigent
500
This document allows an Advocate access to otherwise protected information.
What is a CASA Court Appointment Order
500
When a Court Report is due.
Bonus: a Court Report that can be submitted as late as the day before a hearing if new information comes to light.
What is 10 days before a court hearing.
Bonus: An Addendum
500
This chart includes cognitive, Psychological, moral, sexual and motor levels of functioning in child development.
Bonus: The age a child develops a conscience
What is the Child Development Chart
Bonus: What is 6 to 9 years
500
Between 1/3 and 2/3 of child maltreatment cases involve this...
Bonus: Most common type of this in our area