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  • How Do I
    • Contact the Wisconsin Family Connections Center
    • Find Trainings, Events & Support Groups
    • Browse the Resource Library
    • Work with Child Protective Services (CPS)
    • Find Resources & Support as a Relative Caregiver
    • Become a Foster Parent
    • Learn More About Adoption
    • Make an Adoption Plan for My Child
  • I Am
    • Parent
    • Relative Caregiver
    • Foster Parent
    • Adoptive Parent
    • Adult Adoptee
    • Guardianship Family
    • Child Welfare Professional
    • Caring for a Native American Youth
    • Stepparent
    • Teen or Young Adult
  • Help Me Find
    • Birth Parent or Birth Family Support
    • Family Resources & Support
    • Training, Events & Support Groups
    • GIFTS Short-Term Case Management Services for Adoptive, Guardianship, and Reunified Families in Wisconsin
    • Resource Library
    • Current Recruitment Campaign Materials
    • Foster Care Licensing Contacts
    • Guardianship Information & Resources
    • LGBTQIA2S+ Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Native & Tribal Resources
    • Resources for Relative Caregivers
    • Transracial Family Resources

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Importance of Maintaining Sibling Relationships & Connections
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted June 5, 2023

Virtual Resource Kit: Importance of Maintaining Sibling Relationships & Connections

Sibling relationships are often the longest relationships we will have in our lifetimes. As a parent or a caregiver of siblings, you have an opportunity to encourage and facilitate contact […]

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Working With Birth Parents
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted April 12, 2023

Virtual Resource Kit: Working With Birth Parents

Building, maintaining, and strengthening connections between birth parents and foster parents keeps the focal point on meeting the needs of children and youth in the child welfare system. We [...]

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Relative Caregiving
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted January 30, 2023

Virtual Resource Kit: Relative Caregiving

A dramatic change may occur in families when a relative is called on to care for a child in need. There is often little notice and little time to prepare […]

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Self-Care
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted October 24, 2022

Virtual Resource Kit: Self-Care

Self-care is an essential priority for all parents. We can’t take care of others if we don’t care for ourselves. It may seem as if you don’t have enough time […]

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Transracial Parenting
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted June 15, 2022

Virtual Resource Kit: Transracial Parenting

This comprehensive virtual resource kit empowers parents to champion their children’s racial and cultural identity development. Whether you’re just beginning your transracial [...]

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 Virtual Resource Kit: Looking at Challenging Behaviors via a Trauma Informed Lens
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted May 2, 2022

Virtual Resource Kit: Looking at Challenging Behaviors via a Trauma Informed Lens

Children who have experienced trauma may present challenging behaviors at times. These behaviors can be emotionally and physically exhausting for children and their caregivers. Therefore, it is [...]

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 Promoting Healthy Cultural Identity for Children of Color Living in Transracial Families
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted February 22, 2022

Promoting Healthy Cultural Identity for Children of Color Living in Transracial Families

Are you a parent or caregiver raising a child of a different race? Navigating this journey can be challenging, but you’re not alone. This tip sheet offers compassionate and practical […]

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 Communicating About Kids in Care: Understanding Stigmas & Stereotypes
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted November 19, 2021

Communicating About Kids in Care: Understanding Stigmas & Stereotypes

Have you ever wondered about the real stories behind the stereotypes of children in foster care and adoption? Our newly revised tip sheet dives into challenging misconceptions and supporting [...]

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 FAW: Talking to the Kids in Your Care About Tough Stuff
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted November 15, 2021

FAW: Talking to the Kids in Your Care About Tough Stuff

“We need to talk.” Do those four words strike fear in your heart? They are usually the signal that a difficult conversation is on its way. Most of us are […]

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 What Do These Behaviors Mean? How Children Process & Respond to Trauma
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By Jenna Czaplewski
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Posted August 30, 2021

What Do These Behaviors Mean? How Children Process & Respond to Trauma

In our original tip sheet, What Do These Behaviors Mean?, we wrote about what underlies so many challenging behaviors—behaviors like lying, stealing, aggression, defiance, hoarding, and [...]

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