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Foster Parenting and Heartbreak: Why It’s Worth the Emotional Costs
You may be convinced that, as discussed in our previous post , children need attachment and it is good when foster parents get attached....
Apr 24, 2022


Why Attachment is Key in Foster Care: Nurturing Healthy Bonds for Healing
The number one response I get when I share that I’m a foster parent is, “I could never do that; I’d get too attached.” People usually...
Apr 24, 2022


Foster Parenting and Navigating Awkward Questions: Tips for Privacy
I have always wanted to be a mom, so I love talking about parenting in general and my kids in particular. Exchanging ideas and silly...
Apr 24, 2022


The Foster Parent Home Study Process: What to Expect in Virginia
An important part of the process of becoming a foster parent is the home study. A home study allows the licensing agency to assess the...
Apr 24, 2022


How to Handle Intrusive Questions as a Foster Parent and Protect Your Child's Privacy
Sometimes people say incredibly intrusive things and seem to think that they have the right to know the most intimate details of your...
Apr 24, 2022


What is Treatment Foster Care?
Treatment Foster Care or Therapeutic Foster Care allows children and youth with a higher level of medical and/or behavioral needs who...
Apr 24, 2022


4 Unexpected Joys of Fostering
The children are obviously the main joy of foster care. Watching them grow, heal, and open up is the most rewarding part of being a...
Apr 24, 2022


The Importance of Foster Fathers: Positive Male Role Models for Children in Foster Care
When I was talking with a friend who is also a foster mom the other day, she said to me, “As important as what we do is as foster moms, I...
Apr 24, 2022


How to Support Foster Care: 7 Ways to Make a Positive Impact
Foster care is a big commitment. We understand that not everyone who has a heart to help vulnerable children is in a position to make...
Apr 24, 2022


Foster Care Myths vs. Facts: Clearing Up Misconceptions About Foster Parenting
MYTH: Children go into foster care because they did something wrong FACT: Foster children have done nothing wrong; they enter foster...
Apr 24, 2022


What is Foster Care? Understanding Its Purpose, Goals, and Types of Care
What is Foster Care? Simply put, foster care provides a temporary home for children and youth who, through no fault of their own, are...
Apr 24, 2022


Why Foster Parenting Matters: How to Make a Lasting Impact on Children in Need
Every child needs a loving family. Unfortunately, sometimes children experience serious neglect, abuse, or maltreatment and are unable to...
Apr 24, 2022
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