What is Kinship Legal Guardianship?
Many prospective guardians may want to consider earning caregiver status for a child as a Kinship Legal Guardian. Here are the questions that
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AuthorLloyd Nelson, FAFS Digital Media Manager
Foster Care Videos
Fostering is a journey, as any foster parent will tell you. It’s not always easy, it’s hardly ever simple but it always matters.
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Summer Camp Scholarships for Children in Foster Care
There’s no time of year more valued by children than summer. With school out of session and the weather prime for playtime, kids—foster
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Foster Care Quotes
Quotes call out to people looking for something that describes their experiences, their hopes, desires and feelings in the perfect way. Foster care
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Five Songs Every Foster Parent Must Hear
The emotional roller coaster that is foster parenting has many highs, lows, twists and turns. It’s exhilarating, exhausting and everything in between. The
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Connecting Families: Support Groups For Foster Parents
You’re a new foster parent and, if you’re being honest, it’s scary. Don’t get me wrong, you’ve prepared. You’ve read all the books,
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Why Should I Foster?
You’ve loved kids and everyone always commented on how much of a maternal instinct you have. It comes naturally to you — caring,
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How to Fight Hopelessness in Your Foster Child
“Why bother? Nothing will work out anyway. No one cares and it doesn’t make a difference.” These are sentiments shared by those plagued
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Safety at Home: Keeping Your Foster Child Safe
As any parent will tell you, keeping your child safe is a full-time job. All it takes is a turned back and a
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What Books To Read With Your Foster Kid
There’s a good chance that reading was a big part of your childhood. Whether it was a bedtime story told by your mother
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