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 […]
Relatives Caring for Children While relative placements maintain crucial family/cultural connections and produce the best possible outcomes for children needing out of home care, relative [...]
Making an Impact: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow The Partners newsletter was first published in 1997. At the time, we mailed out each edition and the mailing list grew to total […]
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 [...]
This tip sheet contains essential advice for families preparing for international adoption travel. It covers practical tips for getting ready, such as ensuring all travelers are up to date on [...]
Transracial Adoption In this issue of Partners, we’re tackling a tough topic. We are talking about race and parenting children and youth transracially. It’s a subject that can be [...]
Transracial Parenting Talking about race can be a tough conversation; but it’s an important topic, especially for foster and adoptive parents. We hope the articles in this edition of [...]
This resource provides essential advice for parents navigating the challenges of having a child in an out-of-home care placement. It emphasizes the importance of understanding that such [...]
On Trauma Some years ago, we spent an entire year focusing on the topic of trauma. So much has changed in the intervening years that we thought it was time to […]
Caring for a child with special healthcare needs can be incredibly rewarding and challenging. This comprehensive tip sheet offers essential guidance to help you navigate healthcare systems, [...]