Alexis (age 14) There is something that attracts others to be around this beautiful young lady. It may be her engaging personality or that stunning […]
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A reader asksWhere can kinship caregivers find support?
We are struggling with raising our nephew, who is placed in our home. The child welfare agency has made some effort to support us, but […]
Read moreHow Will I Remember My Life When Moving from One Home to Another?
by Donna Foster • If I were to ask you to tell me about your life, where would you start? Would it be the time […]
Read moreHow to Make Initial Placements Easier
by Rochelle Johnson • The initial placement of a child in our home is often an exciting time. For many of us, it is the […]
Read moreParents Can Help Transitions Go More Smoothly
by Bob DeMarco • Transitions can be hard. On our best days we handle them well. But on a bad day, or if there is […]
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