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Layer of Identities: How Foster Parents Can Learn to Affirm Identity

November 1, 2021 Christie Renick 0

By Chantel Ross Growing up in Ohio, Diamond Walker felt like Cinderella — out of place, unwanted, unloved and unheard. She entered foster care at age 9, after her mother never came home one evening. […]

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Critical Connection: How Resource Families Support Reunification for Very Young Children

September 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Janie Huddleston and Jaclyn Szrom The ominous knock on the door from Child Protective Services in Des Moines, Iowa, triggered a bout of incredible anguish from the mom, holding her newborn baby close, as […]

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Back to School: Know Before You Go

September 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Dr. Sean Gaston When it comes to going back to school, thoughts of excitement and anticipation are probably the first things that come to mind. However, the children of resource parents may not feel […]

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Getting the Traumatized Brain Online for Healing

July 8, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

New neurobiological research reveals an easy and fun approach By Mary DeMichele As parents and caregivers, we want to have healthy, positive and enjoyable relationships with our children, whatever their age. Our recent experience with […]

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Finding the Sweet Spot: Foster Care, Disability and Special Education

July 7, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Kelly Henderson, Ph.D. Like summer and popsicles, some things just go together. Foster care and special needs are interwoven. While many children and youth in foster care develop at a typical pace and achieve […]

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The Importance of Mentors

May 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 2

By Jessica Castillo “Pass on what you have learned.” — Yoda to Luke Skywalker, “Return of the Jedi” One of the most recognized and quoted mentors in cinema, Star Wars’ Jedi master Yoda is the […]

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Overcoming a stigma of ‘angry dads’

May 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Jeremiah Donier This new column focuses on the perspective of parents whose children enter the foster care system. Jeremiah Donier is a dad who successfully worked through a plan for reunification. Now, he serves […]

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Multi-Sensory Education May Be the Answer to a Productive At-Home Learning Environment

March 10, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Jenna Sherman With more kids home than ever before, parents and teachers are learning how to engage students and increase their success in the classroom. Multi-sensory education is creative and beneficial in many key […]

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How to Prepare College-Bound Young People

March 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

What is the experience for youth in foster care wanting to attend college? And what resources do they have? By Jessica Castillo I remember sitting on the edge of my bed while staring blankly at […]

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Former foster youth Kodi Baughman shares how the various men in his life impacted him

March 1, 2021 Editorial Assistant 0

By Kodi Baughman Some of the earliest childhood memories I have involving my father include talking to him — a stranger — through a phone call. I did not truly understand the value or importance […]

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