Tip Sheets

Discover the Path Forward When Adoption Isn’t the Answer Are you a foster parent facing the tough decision of whether to adopt a child in your care? The journey can […]

Court. It’s a word that, for many foster parents, conjures up feelings of fear, nervousness, and the unsettling butterflies of the unknown. While you do not need to dive deep […]

This tip sheet provides crucial insights for parents of adult children with intellectual or developmental disabilities, exploring whether guardianship is the best option. It explains what [...]

As a foster parent, your heart is in the right place. You’ve made a commitment to care for children and their families, and that is invaluable. But what happens when […]

Discover practical strategies and emotional support tips to help children thrive in school, regardless of their family structure. This comprehensive guide offers insights from experts and [...]

Navigating school changes for children in care can be challenging. This tip sheet will help you: Prepare for school registration Support your child’s emotional needs Work effectively with [...]

Unlock the Secret to School Success for Kids in Foster Care! Are you a foster parent wondering how to set the child in your care up for academic triumph? Look […]

Unlock the potential of every student! Explore our Education & Adoption tip sheet to discover strategies for creating an inclusive classroom. Learn how to address adoption-related questions, [...]

Are homework assignments causing stress for your child? School projects can sometimes trigger emotional responses linked to unique experiences, especially for children in foster care, kinship [...]

Did you know? Many children in foster care face unique educational challenges due to trauma and frequent school changes. That’s where IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) come in. This [...]