Foster Care

Unlock the Secrets Behind Challenging Behaviors! Ever wondered why your child acts out or displays defiance? The Wisconsin Family Connections Center’s tip sheet, “What Do These Behaviors Mean?”, [...]

Every child deserves a safe and loving family they can call their own. Many people often picture babies and small children when they think about adoption. However, hundreds of teenagers […]

Unlock the Power of Documentation in Foster Care! Are you a foster parent or caregiver looking to make a real difference in a child’s life? This tip sheet is your […]

Navigating the complexities of fostering a child separated from their siblings? This essential guide offers practical tips and emotional support to help you maintain and strengthen sibling bonds. [...]

The tip sheet from the Wisconsin Family Connections Center provides a comprehensive guide for families considering becoming foster parents. It addresses common questions and concerns, offering [...]

This informative tip sheet outlines various ways individuals can support children and youth in the foster care system, even if they’re not able to become foster parents themselves. It [...]

Are you considering fostering and wondering how to prepare your children for this new journey? The Wisconsin Family Connections Center is here to support you with our tip sheet, “Preparing […]

Reunification is the primary goal in foster care, but saying goodbye isn’t easy. This tip sheet dives into the complex emotions foster parents may feel as a child prepares to […]

The holiday season can be a challenging time for children in foster care, but with thoughtful planning, it can also be a time of healing and joy. This tip sheet […]

Imagine your favorite potted plant. Now, picture someone moving that plant to a new pot. Even with fresh soil and water, it might struggle if its roots are damaged. Similarly, […]