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Talking with Your Resident Kids About Foster Or Kinship Care
When you are preparing to become a licensed foster parent or educate yourself to welcome […]
What Is PCOS and What Can I Do About It?
You’ve just been diagnosed with PCOS or Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, but chances are, you have […]
5 Questions You Should Ask Before You Adopt
Congratulations! You’ve decided to pursue adoption to build your family. Whether you’ve come to this […]
Advice to My Pre-Foster/Kinship Parent Self: Part 3 of a Series
Today, we wrap up our three-part series of advice to our younger selves with lessons […]
Why We Should Not Talk about Adopting an Afghan “Orphan”
Today.com recently posted an article titled How to Adopt Afghan Refugee Children. Not surprisingly, the […]
Advice to My Pre-Adoptee Self: Part 2 of a Series
In our online adoption community, we frequently encourage adoptive parents to listen to the voices […]
Advice to My Pre-Adoptive Parent Self: Part 1 of a Series
Often in life, we lament what we could have known, should have done, or wished […]
Advocating for Your Foster or Kinship Child at School
If you don’t have experience with the jargon of educational supports, IEP’s and 504’s prior […]
Strengthening Your Marriage/Partnership While Raising Foster, Kin, or Adopted Kids
Under the best of circumstances, marriage and life partnership is hard work. When you add […]
Self-Care for Adoptive, Foster, and Kinship Parents
We hear it. We say it. But do we do it? When you are a […]