How to Make Mother’s Day Special for Foster Children and Teens
Mother’s Day can be challenging for children in foster care, especially those who have experienced trauma and separation from their biological mothers.
Becoming a foster parent is a rewarding experience that can have a profound impact on the lives of vulnerable children. Although the process of becoming a foster parent can vary from state to state, there are some basic steps that are typically involved.
First, potential foster parents must complete a home study, which assesses their suitability to provide care for children.
Next, they must attend training to learn about the unique needs of foster children. Once they have met all the requirements, they will be officially licensed as foster parents and can begin welcoming children into their home.
Although the process of becoming a foster parent may seem daunting at first, it is an incredibly rewarding experience that can make a lasting difference in the lives of children. I created this blog to share my experiences and help you along your journey of becoming – and thriving as – a foster parent.
Mother’s Day can be challenging for children in foster care, especially those who have experienced trauma and separation from their biological mothers.
As we approach June 19th, a day of immense historical significance known as Juneteenth, it’s important for families of all types, including foster families, to engage in thoughtful ways of celebrating this day.
Establishing a strong bond with your children is an essential part of parenting. It helps your kids feel secure, protected and understood and created an unshakeable trust between you.
Every year in November, we celebrate National Adoption Month. This special month is when we spread awareness about adoption and the hundreds of thousands of children…
Trauma to the displaced foster child siblings, and the foster family is costly.