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  • How Do I
    • Contact the Wisconsin Family Connections Center
    • Find Trainings, Events & Support Groups
    • Browse the Resource Library
    • Work with Child Protective Services (CPS)
    • Find Resources & Support as a Relative Caregiver
    • Become a Foster Parent
    • Learn More About Adoption
    • Make an Adoption Plan for My Child
  • I Am
    • Parent
    • Relative Caregiver
    • Foster Parent
    • Adoptive Parent
    • Adult Adoptee
    • Guardianship Family
    • Child Welfare Professional
    • Caring for a Native American Youth
    • Stepparent
    • Teen or Young Adult
  • Help Me Find
    • Birth Parent or Birth Family Support
    • Family Resources & Support
    • Training, Events & Support Groups
    • Short-Term Case Management
    • Resource Library
    • Current Recruitment Campaign Materials
    • Foster Care Licensing Contacts
    • Guardianship Information & Resources
    • LGBTQIA2S+ Resources
    • Mental Health Resources
    • Native & Tribal Resources
    • Resources for Relative Caregivers
    • Transracial Family Resources

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Posted March 21, 2024

Do Right By Me – Learning to Raise Black Children in White Spaces

For decades, Katie D’Angelo and Valerie Harrison engaged in conversations about race and racism. However, when Katie and her husband, who are white, adopted Gabriel, a biracial child, Katie’s [...]

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Posted April 18, 2023

The Connected Parent – Real-Life Strategies for Building Trust and Attachment

Parenting under the best of circumstances can be difficult. And raising children who have had a hard start in life often brings unexpected challenges. You may have discovered that the […]

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Posted April 18, 2023

The Power of Showing Up – How Parental Presence Shapes Who Our Kids Become and How Their Brains Get Wired

Description One of the very best scientific predictors for how any child turns out – in terms of happiness, academic success, leadership skills, and meaningful relationships – is [...]

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Posted November 10, 2022

Guardian Shift – Encouragement & Inspiration for Grandparents, Aunts, Uncles & Anyone Raising Other People’s Children

This shift affects nearly 8 million children in the USA currently. Guardian Shift will provide the platform for building awareness for this highly over-looked form of parenting. It delivers the [...]

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Posted September 22, 2022

Beyond Behaviors – Using brain science and compassion to understand and solve children’s behavioral challenges

A NEW approach to solving behavioral challenges. In Beyond Behaviors, internationally known pediatric psychologist, Dr. Mona Delahooke describes behaviors as the tip of the iceberg, important [...]

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Posted September 22, 2022

Brain-Body Parenting – How to stop managing behavior and raising joyful resilient kids

Over her decades as a clinical psychologist, Dr. Mona Delahooke has routinely counseled distraught parents who struggle to manage their children’s challenging, sometimes oppositional behaviors. [...]

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Posted September 22, 2022

Raising Good Humans – A mindful guide to breaking the cycle of reactive parenting and raising kind, confident kids

A kinder, more compassionate world starts with kind and compassionate kids. In Raising Good Humans, you’ll find powerful and practical strategies to break free from “reactive parenting” habits [...]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted September 22, 2022

The Ultimate Guide for Gay Dads: Everything You Need to Know About LGBTQ Parenting But Are (Mostly) Afraid to Ask

Are you ready to have kids? More and more gay men are turning to adoption and surrogacy to start their own families. An estimated two million American LBGTQ people would like […]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted September 20, 2022

Scaffold Parenting – Raising Resilient, Self-Reliant, and Secure Kids in an Age of Anxiety

Just as sturdy scaffolding is necessary when erecting a building and will come down when the structure grows stable, good parenting provides children with steady and warm emotional nourishment on [...]

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By Cindy Diaz
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Posted June 21, 2022

The Grandfamily Guidebook – Wisdom and Support for Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

Are you one of nearly 3 million grandparents across North America raising your grandchildren as part of a grandfamily? You may have done all this parenting stuff before, but times […]

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