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Discover the power of connection in this comprehensive guide. Explore the benefits of joining a parent group for foster, adoptive, or relative caregiver parents. Learn about the different types [...]

This tip sheet will help you to see when you’re “emotionally flooded” and can’t handle anymore, including some good tips on noticing and changing your breathing. It also gives advice […]

Download PDF Valuing the importance of taking care of yourself is essential to successful parenting. Life, work, and family commitments take a toll on everyone. We all have responsibilities that [...]

Forgiveness can feel complicated — especially when you’re caring for a child who has experienced trauma. This tip sheet explores what forgiveness really means, why it matters for your own [...]

Becoming a relative caregiver can happen in an instant. The shift from being a grandparent, aunt or uncle, cousin, brother, or sister to being a child’s primary caregiver and parent […]

Single parents are fostering, adopting, and stepping up as kinship caregivers every day — and doing it well. This tip sheet meets them where they are. Solo and Supported: Thriving […]

Have you ever parented a child who would have an extremely over-the-top response to the littlest thing? Whose response was so disproportionate to the activity that you had to ask […]

Researchers from the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry estimate that between 4.5 million and 15 million children are exposed to physical violence in the home. Take into consideration [...]

Unlock the secrets to supporting children through trauma with our comprehensive tip sheet. Learn how to understand and respond to challenging behaviors, create safe and healing environments, and [...]

This topic is one of the most fearful that foster and adoptive parents encounter. The reality is that most foster and adoptive parents will care for a child who has […]