Use these foster care tips to become a successful foster parent or foster family. Complete the home study and set up a foster care bedroom with these tips.
Child welfare professionals are ensuring that foster parents undergo foster care training. Learn how to be prepared for the responsibility of foster care.
When foster home abuse happens, it should be reported to protect the abused child and prevent the abuse and neglect from harming other foster children.
Explaining to your child what life is like for a child in foster care can be complicated. How much should you tell them? Will they be able to understand? For the answer to these questions and more, check out this article.
Understanding the process of family visitation and how it works within the foster care system.
Ever wonder what its like for a child going into foster care? Maybe I can give you some insight into a kid's mind state with my situation.
Bridget Leonard, Operations Director with Kindred Family Focus
Foster care seems to be a mystery to many people, with quite a few myths following the name of foster care around. What do you think of that
I think there are so many misperceptions about foster care. It’s important to dispel some of them. For instance, unless you are designated as an emergency foster home, you will not have kids dropped off at your home at any hour of the day or night. You…
I said it. It wrecked my life. I could never say it before because foster parenting isn’t supposed to be anything but wonderful and any time you mention your family dynamics (that your paren…
For lovers of lists who also have an interest in foster care, this is my “Ultimate List of Opportunities” to get involved in helping vulnerable children and families. They are separated…
Use a worry board to decorate a foster care bedroom with something fun and functional for both the foster child and the foster parents.