In the last issue of Fostering Perspectives we asked young people in foster care “What do your foster, adoptive, or kinship parents do to take […]
Read moreSeries: May 2015 • Vol. 19, No. 2
Taking Care of Yourself While Engaging in Shared Parentingby Donna Foster
By now you should know that I’m a big fan of shared parenting. In past issues of Fostering Perspectives I’ve worked hard to explain why […]
Read moreSelf-care for Relative Caregivers: One Family’s Storyby Tonia Jacobs Deese
If you are caring for a loved one’s child due to abuse or neglect, our child welfare system relies on you. One in four children […]
Read moreSaySo Updateby Lauren Zingraff, SaySo Executive Director
SaySo Turns 17 SaySo celebrated its 17th birthday on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at Guilford Technical Community College in Jamestown, NC. This yearly event, also […]
Read moreWhat is Your Stress Level Today?by Jeanne Preisler
National Geographic produced a documentary a few years ago called “Stress: A Portrait of a Killer.” It’s available online and takes an hour to watch. […]
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