By Walter Johnson For many years we have asked the question in child welfare: does fatherhood engagement matter? What efforts should we be making as […]
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Challenges of Raising My Teenage Siblings: A Journey of Love and Resilience
by Jamie Barricelli Raising teenage siblings can be an incredibly challenging task, especially when circumstances force you to transition from a sister role to that […]
Read moreSupporting Children and Youth during the Holiday Season
The holiday season is an exciting time. Decorating, parties, gifts to purchase and wrap, and just an overall sense of joy. However, for children in […]
Read moreSupporting Children and Youth of Incarcerated Parents
“I got to spend the day with my hero.” How a little boy answered when asked, “What did you like best about the day?” His […]
Read moreKeeping Siblings Together as a Kinship Caregiver
I recently spoke with Eriq Partin, who is licensed with Methodist Home for Children, about how he has kept his siblings together as a kinship […]
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