Virtual Resource Kit: Welcoming a Child to Your Family With Open Arms and Loving Hearts
This Virtual Resource Kit provides essential guidance and resources for families welcoming children through adoption, fostering, kinship care, or guardianship. The kit includes practical tip sheets on honoring racial and cultural identity, access to Champion Classrooms webinars covering topics like preparing your home and partnering with birth parents, the complete Transracial Parenting Series, and “No Matter What Families” video collection. Additional resources include expert-recommended books, online guides, and specialized materials for relative caregivers. Designed to help families create nurturing, affirming environments that support trust-building and healthy development for children joining their families.
Author: Wisconsin Family Connections CenterAdditional Author: Coalition for Children, Youth & Families