Library Assets

Love Me, Feed Me is a relationship-building, practical guide to help fostering and adoptive families enjoy family meals and raise children who eat a variety of foods and grow to […]

Revealing You: A Journal for Birthmothers is not your typical book. Instead, this interactive book is more about you, your thoughts, your feelings, and working through your grief through journaling. […]

The Many Emotions of Kinship Care For a lot of kinship parents, the decision to change hats from being a grandparent, aunt, uncle, cousin, or sibling to being in a […]

Kinship Care We are dedicating this issue to all the wonderful relatives who step up and care for their kin. Over the past five or more years, a greater emphasis has […]

Mismatched Alexander touches on a well-understood topic, our collective desire to fit in. Alexander is a bright and colorful tree frog, born in a pond with only green frogs. He […]

What I Do Know is a one-of-a kind book that speaks from a parent’s heart to an adopted child. The book’s repetition of ”I don’t know” and ”I do know” […]

Supporting the Emotional Healing of the Children in Your Care One of the most important and ever-present jobs of a foster parent is to help children heal from past traumas […]

Forgiveness In this issue of Partners, we chose to write about one of the more challenging topics related to adoption and foster care: the topic of “forgiveness.” It is something we […]

Dear Lois is a unique perspective of an adoption journey told through letters written to birthmothers, by the adoptive parents, as their children were growing up. The perspectives of the […]

With 7.1 million grandchildren living with their grandparents and 4.7 million children living with other relatives, according to the 2010 census, almost 12 million children in America today are being […]