Growing up with a mother suffering from paranoid schizophrenia and a mostly absent father, Nikki Grimes found herself terrorized by babysitters, shunted from foster family to foster family, and [...]
This tip sheet provides essential insights for caregivers on supporting children through the emotional healing process after experiencing loss, particularly in the context of foster care and [...]
This tip sheet provides insights into the unique challenges and joys you may encounter on your fostering journey. It offers practical advice on dealing with various situations, from welcoming a [...]
Becoming a foster parent is a big decision; finding the right agency is essential for success. Choosing a Foster Care Agency offers tips for evaluating agencies, from key questions to […]
This resource provides essential tips for caregivers to maximize the benefits of therapy for children in their care. It emphasizes the importance of establishing good communication with mental [...]
When Jack meets his new foster brother, he already knows three things about him: Joseph almost killed a teacher. He was incarcerated at a place called Stone Mountain. He has […]
Hollis Woods is the place where a baby was abandoned is the baby’s name is an artist is now a twelve-year-old girl who’s been in so many foster homes she […]
The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care. When Cathy is told about […]
Unlock the Secrets Behind Challenging Behaviors! Ever wondered why your child acts out or displays defiance? The Wisconsin Family Connections Center’s tip sheet, “What Do These Behaviors Mean?”, [...]
This tip sheet highlights the importance of adopting older youth and addresses common concerns and misconceptions. While older children may present different challenges than younger ones, they [...]