If you were given the opportunity to change the world, what would you do? How would you go about it? Who would you get help […]
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Advocating for Yourself as a Kinship Caregiver
By Genia Newkirk Before writing this article, I had to take a huge pause, a deep breath, and totally relax my body to ensure that […]
Read moreBuilding Resilient Resource Parents
By Barbara Young In resource parent pre-service training, we discuss Maslow’s Hierarchy of Need, which is a visual representation of basic human needs. As resource […]
Read moreNurturing Reunited Families: The Journey of Fostering After Reunification
By Tatenda Perry, MSW, LCSW Fostering a child is a noble and rewarding endeavor that often leads to profound bonds formed between foster parents and […]
Read moreTalking Mental Health: Creating a Safe and Supportive Environment for Foster Parents
Being in foster care can evoke a range of complex emotions for children, each with unique experiences. These emotions can significantly impact their mental well-being, […]
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