by Amy Huntsman and Maurita McCorkle • Resiliency is the ability to bounce back from a tough situation. Although the concept is simple, putting it […]
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Pandemic Struggles and Lessons of Foster Care Alumni
by Shanita Dildy-Goings • Every generation has their challenges, their life altering events and lessons learned. Every lifetime comes fraught with trials and tribulations that […]
Read moreSupporting Children’s Emotional Well-Being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
by Jessica Dym Bartlett, Jessica Griffin, Dana Thomson • The following guidance, recommendations, and resources are provided by child trauma experts at Child Trends and […]
Read moreHow Do You Know You Are a Foster Parent?
by Donna Foster and Joanne Scaturro • You open your home and heart 24 hours a day to children you haven’t even met. You know […]
Read moreFosteringNC.orgA learning site for NC’s resource caregivers
The NC Division of Social Services is proud to offer fosteringNC.org, a learning site for our state’s foster and adoptive parents and kinship caregivers. This […]
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