Keeping It in the Family: Kinship Foster Care
Posted on May 17, 2022 by
Kinship care offers many positives for kids and families and it is often the first choice for a child needing out-of-home placement due to abuse or neglect.
Tag Archive: Foster Care
Foster Parenting as a Single Mom
Posted on March 16, 2022 by
One of the myths about being a foster parent is that you have to be married. Well, you don’t. I... Read More
New Year, New Home: What Every Foster Parent Should Know
Posted on January 25, 2022 by
Dear Foster Parents, I am writing to you to give you some ideas about welcoming a new foster child or... Read More
Tricks and Treats of Foster Care
Posted on October 18, 2021 by
October brings thoughts of Halloween to mind. Here from the perspective of foster children and foster parents are some of... Read More
Welcome to My Family Forest
Posted on September 29, 2021 by
Dear foster parents, I am a teenager in foster care and I want to tell you about my family forest... Read More
Your Foster Child’s Family Forest
Posted on September 21, 2021 by
We are all familiar with the concept of a family tree, that symbolic representation of an individual’s immediate and extended... Read More
A Foster Mom’s Day at the Beach
Posted on July 29, 2021 by
Like many kids in care, my guys tell me that they have never spent a whole day at the beach.
Foster Parenting LGBTQ Youth
Posted on June 22, 2021 by
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) youth in foster care need the same stability and security from a loving family as their straight and cisgender peers.
Fostering Hope
Posted on May 21, 2021 by
In addition to necessities like food, shelter, and safety, foster care also provides a young person with the chance to live with a family.
Letter from a Former Foster Kid
Posted on April 20, 2021 by
Dear Foster Parents, I am writing this because I have been out of foster care for a while now, and there are some things you should know about kids in the foster care.
