In the last issue of Fostering Perspectives we asked young people in foster care, “If you were a foster parent, what would you do to […]
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Making a difference by being family
by Rick Zechman David and Rodney first met Blake when they provided respite for him in April 2015, just before they were licensed as foster […]
Read moreSolutions to food and mealtime strugglesCultivate a good diet over time and teach children what it means to eat healthy food
by Allison Gilliam Food: it’s a building block of good health. Our bodies’ fuel. Eating is such an important act that we do it multiple […]
Read moreWhat do youth appreciate about foster parents?An interview with teens in care
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 […]
Read moreHow 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 […]
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