by Jeanne Preisler • Even in times of stress, all families have strengths they can build on when they have the right supports. The Strengthening […]
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When COVID Hit, NC’s Resource Parents Stepped Up
by Jodi Franck • Who can you count on when times are hard? If the COVID-19 crisis has taught me anything, it’s that when challenges […]
Read moreParenting ResourceSimple Activities for Children and Adolescents
The National Child Traumatic Stress Network has developed a useful handout that offers activity ideas to parents whose families are sheltering in place, social distancing, […]
Read moreThings to Do When You Cannot Be with Your ChildWays to supplement face-to-face visits or when those are not possible
by Rose Marie Wentz • Make a top 10 list of what you like about your child. Send it to them; may be one each […]
Read moreSupporting young parents in foster care
It can be hard for foster parents and staff to balance ensuring that a baby is well cared for without taking over the parenting role […]
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