Virtual Resource Kit: Supporting Children Through Grief
When someone important in a child’s life dies, it’s tough for any child. For children in foster care or kids who were adopted and have past trauma, grief can be […]
Healing Forward: 3 Key Benefits of Understanding Generational Trauma
Looking for a quick introduction to generational trauma? This concise one-pager outlines three essential benefits of understanding how past trauma affects present behaviors. Perfect for busy [...]
Unlocking Potential: Creating an Environment Where Autistic Children Thrive
This free, downloadable resource is a comprehensive 6-page guide for parents, caregivers, and professionals supporting autistic children. The tip sheet covers essential topics, including [...]
Virtual Resource Kit: Welcoming a Child to Your Family With Open Arms and Loving Hearts
This Virtual Resource Kit provides essential guidance and resources for families welcoming children through adoption, fostering, kinship care, or guardianship. The kit includes practical tip [...]
Sensory Signals: Understanding and Supporting Your Child’s Need for Movement
Is the child in your care constantly fidgeting, bumping into others, or seeking physical contact? What appears to be hyperactivity may actually be sensory processing needs. This informative tip [...]
Big Feelings, Little Bodies: Helping Children Heal From Toxic Stress
“Big Feelings, Little Bodies: Helping Children Heal from Toxic Stress” explores the profound impact of toxic stress on children’s development, examining how early traumatic [...]
Caregivers Can Make a Difference in the Lives of Siblings
Foster and adoptive caregivers face unique challenges when supporting sibling relationships. Children separated from their siblings need to see resiliency, compassion, and steadfastness in their [...]
Celebrating Racial & Cultural Roots: 5 Joyful Activities for Connection
Caring for a child with a different racial or cultural background can be enriching. It’s a chance to learn together and foster a sense of pride and connection to their […]
The Benefits of Stability: Creating Safety & Trust
The Benefits of Stability: Creating Safety and Trust explores the critical importance of maintaining stability for children in foster care. Research shows multiple moves can significantly harm a [...]
Comfort Calls: Building Connections and Easing Transitions for Children and Families
Imagine a nervous child stepping into a new home, unsure of what to expect. The caregiver knows how important these first hours are. After helping the child get comfortable in […]
