Really Helpful Information for Foster Parents

  • Foster children standing in front of an American flag How Many Children Are in Foster Care in the US?
    According to the AFCARS report, there is 407,493 youth in the foster care system as of September 30th of the fiscal year 2020.  The report also states that 216,838…
  • flowers in basket on plain background Five foster care appreciation ideas
    Do you want to show your support for a social worker or foster parent? If so, these foster care appreciation ideas are an excellent place to start. Here are just five foster…
  • foster mom and child putting money in piggy bank What are the Financial Considerations for Foster Parents?
    When contemplating the possibility of fostering, it is expected and welcomed for prospective foster parents to have many questions and concerns about an advantageous but rewarding…
  • 2 foster parents with a young child in the mans arms Foster Care vs Adoption: Exploring the Differences
    Both foster care and adoption are excellent ways of helping foster youth in need of a good loving home, but what's the difference? Not everyone may understand the distinction or…
  • Kids hands holding a red heart on a blue background Foster Care to Success: A Complete Guide
    The nonprofit organization, Foster Care to Success (FC2S), strives to help young, college-bound foster care adults. The organization provides information, support, and funding to…
  • Foster family with a child on dads shoulders Foster Child Meaning: What Is the Meaning of a Foster Child?
    In simple terms, a foster child is a minor placed in state custody. Foster children are placed with state-licensed adults that care for the child rather than a guardian or parent…
  • Therapist working with a child WHAT MAKES A GOOD THERAPIST FOR CHILDREN?
    What makes a good therapist? For one, you want someone with specialized knowledge and experience working with kids in foster care. It's crucial to search for someone who has…
  • Inspiring graphic about foster care in words Everything You Need to Know About How to Be a Foster Parent
    Everything you need to know about Becoming a foster parent is an exciting and rewarding experience. It can be challenging but so worthwhile to become a foster parent. We…
  • White foster home in country What Is a Home Study Within Foster Care and Adoption?
    The home study is a process that ensures you meet all criteria for providing a safe and stable environment. A home study process exists to ensure that foster parents can ensure…
  • Child holding hands with two foster parents 8 Common Myths About Foster Care and Adoption
    Your children and families would also benefit from understanding what is a myth and what is facts in foster care. We're here to debunk those common foster care myths. Find out the…
  • LGBTQ Love heart made from hands What Does LGBTQ and LGBTQIA+ Mean?
    You've probably heard the initialism of LGBT or LGBTQ before. You might not know what it means or why it keeps getting longer. The full version is LGBTQIA+, but it's only recently…
  • Foster to adopt family sitting on a couch How Do You Adopt From Foster Care?
    If you're considering adopting a child from foster care, you could make a massive difference in that child's life. However, there are many factors you should consider first to…
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