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 life skills, confidence, and support networks they need to thrive.

📋 In this resource, you’ll learn:

• Essential life skills teens need for independence
• Practical tips for teaching budgeting, job skills, and more
• How to celebrate successes and support challenges along the way

 

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Author: Wisconsin Family Connections Center
Additional Author: Coalition for Children, Youth & Families