Discover the Power of Sibling Bonds in Healing Trauma Sibling relationships are among the most significant bonds in a person’s life, especially for those who have experienced trauma. This [...]
Meeting the Needs of the Whole Family We chose to write about the impact of what it means to champion a child who has been touched by foster care and/or […]
How Fostering Affects the Whole Family Parenting has often been called the most difficult job you’ll ever love. And, as all parents know, the job comes with countless surprises, joys, […]
Download PDF We know that children and youth entering foster care—as well as those who may have spent time in out-ofhome care—often come to us with histories that include abuse […]
Coalition for Children, Youth & Families 101 We often find that, depending on who you are and how you have come to know us, you may or may not know […]
Foster Parent Champions For most of us, making a major life decision involves gathering the opinions and input of a lot of different people. Sure, we turn to “the experts” […]
Boundaries are essential in any relationship—between parents and children, friends, employers and employees, and certainly between foster and birth families. This tip sheet includes practical [...]
Finding out your child may be hurting themselves can feel overwhelming, scary, and deeply personal. You may not have all the answers — and that’s okay. What matters most is […]
Child sex trafficking is a serious and alarming issue that affects many children, including those in out-of-home care. This tip sheet provides essential information on what child sex trafficking [...]
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 […]
