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Miscellaneous
100

Per TCASA, how often are we required to visit our kiddos? 

What is once a month?

100

Who must be present with a GAL for in person contact with a parent? 

What is your AC?

100

Per TCASA, how often should you speak with the DFPS caseworker? 

What is once a month, at minimum? 

100
Per TCASA, how often should educational contact take place?
What is every three months?
100

True of false? 

CAI is entitled to any and all documents from the DFPS case file as a GAL? 

What is true? 

200
Name at least two services that our children receive? 

What are: 

-Therapy (individual, play, or family)

-routine medical appointments

-psychiatric appointments



200

Name 3 common services listed on a parents FPOS? 

What is:

-parenting classes

-drug testing

-psychosocial/psychological evaluation

-stable housing

-stable income

200

If CAI has concerns of abuse/neglect of a child, we must make a report within 24 hours. What are the 2 ways to report child abuse/neglect?

What is:

-abuse hotline 

-online referral

200

Instruction that is specifically designed to meet the unique needs of children with disabilities and involves an IEP? 

What is special education?

200
What is the name of the evaluation we complete when looking into prospective placements? 

What is a homestudy? 

300

If a child has been returned home to their parent/caregiver from which they were originally removed from, how often do we visit them?

What is twice a month? 

300

Where could you find a mental health diagnosis for a parent? 

What is a psychosocial/psychological evaluation? 

300

DFPS is broken up into 11 regions throughout the state of Texas. What region is Houston in? 

What is Region 6?

300

If a child does not meet the criteria for an IEP, but has a disability that substantially impedes life activity, they qualify for these services? 

What are 504 services/accommodations?

300

Who is CAI allowed to share case related documents with? (i.e. therapy notes, mental health evaluations, medical documents, etc.)

What is CPS only? 

400

If your kiddo were to disclose allegations of abuse or neglect, what are the three questions you ARE permitted to ask? 

What is who, when, and where? 

400

per TCASA standards, how often do GAL's make contact with parents?

What is Quarterly? 

400

Sometimes we explore out of state placements. When we do, we have to wait to receive the ICPC. What does ICPC stand for? 

What is Interstate Compact for the Placement of Children? 

400

Sometimes we help our kiddos with homework, solve the following :) 

3(4+7)-9x2

What is 15? 

400

What information are you permitted to share about your kiddo/case on social media? 

What is NONE!?