by Jennifer Nehlsen • What does shared parenting look like for older teens in foster care? To answer this question, let’s consider the stories of […]
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Shared parenting when there’s a concern about safety
by Amy Huntsman • Almost all foster parents I know want to do shared parenting because they know foster care is supposed to be a […]
Read moreA Birth Mother’s PerspectiveWorking together to help Darren return home
I visited Darren a lot while he was in foster care and worked hard to get him back. Even though I had two relapses, I […]
Read moreFoster care alumni offer shared parenting advice
What does shared parenting look and feel like to a child or youth in foster care? To find out, we asked members of SaySo (Strong […]
Read moreTalking to children and youth about shared parenting
by Donna Foster • One thing children and youth say about being in foster care is that adults talk about their lives and make plans […]
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