How To Talk About Race With Your Foster Children
Long-running racial inequalities have captured the attention of the news and the nation. Some of us watched developments unfold on television, while others took to the streets in protest.
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April 29, 2021
5 Reasons To Stop Thinking About Becoming A Foster Parent … And Just Do It
The decision to foster a child isn't always an easy one to make. Just as parenting your own child is a daunting prospect, so too is parenting someone else’s...
April 15, 2021
Navigating Your Foster Child’s Social Media Presence
Facebook. Twitter. Instagram. TikTok. Snapchat. The list goes on. It seems like there’s a new social networking app available for download every week. Social...
March 19, 2021
Understanding The Different Types Of Foster Care
Every child who enters foster care does so under specific circumstances. Each requires a different level of emotional, behavioral, medical, and educational...
March 9, 2021
The History Of Racism In Foster Care In Washington State
Throughout Washington State and the U.S., children from historically marginalized groups are overrepresented in the child welfare system. Every year, thousands...
February 18, 2021
How To Talk About Race With Your Foster Children
Long-running racial inequalities have captured the attention of the news and the nation. Some of us watched developments unfold on television, while others...
February 4, 2021
Why Foster Parents Are Needed Now More Than Ever
The COVID-19 pandemic has applied greater pressure to numerous facets of daily life in America. It should come as no surprise that the same is true for...
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