by Megan Holmes What do young people in foster care in North Carolina appreciate about their foster parents? To find out, I spoke with youth […]
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How I helped my daughter turn it around at school
by Toni Davis It was about 95 degrees and all I could see were people, cars and trucks, luggage, long lines, bicycles, and signs pointing […]
Read moreCelebrating the Difference You Make
We all have moments of doubt. We wonder: Is what I’m doing really worth it? Do I make a difference? In fact, it’s almost as […]
Read moreA reader asks . . .What to tell our friends when children reunify?
We’re members of a tight-knit community and many people know we are foster parents. The children in our home are transitioning back to their birth […]
Read moreParenting a Child with FASD
When a pregnant woman drinks alcohol, it can harm her developing baby’s brain, even before she realizes she is pregnant. This can result in Fetal […]
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