The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care. When Cathy is told about […]
Download PDF Parenting teenagers can often trigger memories of growing up and the roller coaster ride of emotions, drama, unpredictability, and the need to fit in. You may realize that […]
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 […]
Download PDF When we think about grief and loss in foster care, the first thing that may come to mind is the loss that foster parents feel when a child […]
