Library Assets

Talking with your adopted child about birth families can be overwhelming for a parent; not knowing how to start a conversation, not knowing if you will have all the answers, […]

The holiday season can be a challenging time for children in foster care, but with thoughtful planning, it can also be a time of healing and joy. This tip sheet […]

Taking on the role of a primary caregiver for a relative’s child can bring about significant changes in family dynamics. This tip sheet offers compassionate and practical advice to help […]

Life books are a great way to offer youth in care a connection to their past and their personal story. This tip sheet includes ideas of what to include, whom […]

This tip sheet offers valuable insights and practical advice for grandparents and other relatives who have taken on the role of primary caregivers for their grandchildren. It addresses the unique […]

Navigating the complexities of out-of-home care can be challenging, but building a strong, supportive relationship between caregivers and birth parents can make all the difference. This tip sheet offers practical […]

Discover the importance of shared parenting in maintaining crucial family connections for children in foster care. This tip sheet highlights how collaboration between biological parents, foster parents, and other caregivers […]

Making the decision to initiate a search is often a critical turning point in the life of an adopted person. There are many possible outcomes when you decide to search. […]

Sibling bonds often provide lifelong support, comfort, and resilience—especially when life is difficult. For children in foster care, staying connected to siblings, even when separated, is vital for their emotional […]

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 of […]