Calling all foster parents! As we approach one year of living with the coronavirus pandemic, we want to hear from foster and kinship families about how the global health crisis has transformed their lives. Our […]
What do common mental health diagnoses mean, and how can you address them? By Emily Jo Wharry Opening the medical history file of a child in foster care can be a sobering confirmation of the […]
The Value of Supportive Relationships for Foster Parents By Sue Badeau It takes a lot of courage to be a foster, kin or adoptive parent. Courage that multiplies when it is shared. Several years ago […]
By Emily Jo Wharry In a year dominated by Zoom meetings and Google Classrooms, podcasts can offer welcome respite for screen-weary eyes. For those busy days when sitting down to read an article just isn’t […]
No Matter What A Foster Care Tale By Josh Shipp with David Tieche Illustrations by Yuliya Pankratova Familius, 2020, ISBN: 978-1641702539, 32 pages, $16.99 Written by former foster youth Josh Shipp, “No Matter What” shares […]
Choosing to become a foster parent is just the first step, but finding the right agency to partner with is equally important. Here are a few suggestions to help guide you to the right agency. […]
In exiting foster care, some youth see freedom, others see an uncertain future. By Sara Tiano Joseph Jones was 2 years old when he entered the foster care system in Alameda County, California. He spent […]
Monty’s Day in Court What to Expect When You Have to Testify in Court By Jessica Miles Illustrated by Gina Dee 2020, ISBN-13: 979-8618619783, 36 pages, $6.25 Sometimes children are required to testify in court. […]
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