Tip sheets are short informational resources on a variety of topics related to adoption, post-adoption, foster care, and caring for children and youth in general. Most tip sheets are three-four pages in length and include links to additional resources and information.
Unlock the Secret to Household Harmony: Your Guide to Establishing Rules That Work! Welcoming a new child into your home? Don’t let chaos reign! Our tip sheet, “Setting Up for […]
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. [...]
Unlock the Potential of Fostering Older Youth: A Guide to Making a Difference Are you ready to make a lasting impact in a young person’s life? The “Fostering Older Youth” […]
In Teaching Forgiveness for Big Hurts, learn how to guide children and youth through the complex journey of forgiveness after experiencing deep trauma. This insightful tip sheet offers practical [...]
Unlock the Secrets to Nurturing Social-Emotional Skills in Children! Are you wondering why little Naomi struggles to make friends or why Tyson’s table manners are a work in progress? Dive [...]
Siblings often argue and fight; it is a part of life, right? However, sibling rivalries and arguments can be more complex in an adoptive family since family connections are made […]
This tip sheet offers compassionate and practical strategies for parents and caregivers of children who have experienced trauma, toxic stress, or neglect. Readers will discover insightful tips on [...]
Preparing teens for adulthood is challenging, and it’s even more complex for youth in foster care. This tip sheet offers foster parents and caregivers guidance to help teens build the […]
Transitioning from foster care to independent living is a significant milestone for teens, filled with both excitement and challenges. This tip sheet provides foster parents with essential [...]
This tip sheet is a comprehensive guide for adoptive parents to understand their children’s developmental stages and the unique impacts of adoption. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining [...]