Tips for the friends, family, and community of foster parents, for new placements and when kids leave. Help support your friends and family who foster.
Category Archives: Foster care
Foster Parent Grief and Debriefing
Foster parent debriefing is used to process the heartbreak and grief of foster care when a foster child placement moves and leaves your foster home.
Adoption and Foster Care Quotes
A huge list of child welfare, adoption and foster care quotes from adoptees, former foster youth, adoptive, birth and foster parents and social workers.
Social Stories when Kids Move Homes in Foster Care
Before moving day, create a social story for your young foster children, to help them understand the move (to adoption, new foster home or reunification). Lots of tips and examples!
The First Night in Foster Care: What Foster Parents Need to Know
Prepare for the first night with your new first care placement. Tips from an experienced foster parent on how to help everyone feel comfortable and safe.
Alisa Matheson of Attempting Agape 