Updated 2018: Can I Claim My Foster Child On My Taxes?
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AuthorSalendria Mabrey, FAFS Communication & Development Associate
Help Your African American Foster Child Celebrate Black History Month
It’s no secret the history of African Americans in the U.S. has been rooted in unfair treatment and undeserved pain. In addition to
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embrella’s Holiday Mad Libs
This holiday season take the time to fill out embrella’s Holiday Mad Libs with the children in your home. If you prefer, you
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Five Funny Phrases Foster Parents Say to Foster Kids
Parenting. Some days you cry, some days you laugh and other days you just want to pull your hair out. The good news
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Teaching Your Foster Teen Financial Responsibility
It is highly likely your foster teen has not been introduced to managing money properly. His biological parents, who may have neglected him,
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Five Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Adoptive Parents
It’s common knowledge that Hollywood stars Angeline Jolie and Brad Pitt are proud parents of adopted as well as biological children. Just recently
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Institutional Abuse Investigation Unit: IAIU FAQ
You hear the door bell ring early in the morning. When you open it, the person introduces himself as an Institutional Abuse Investigation
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Raising A Foster Child With Asperger’s Syndrome
You’re a pro at foster parenting. You’ve fostered more than 35 children and can give just about any parent starting this journey great
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Help Your Foster Child Confront Cyberbullying
Any form of bullying is enough to have a lasting impact on a child’s life. Cyberbullying takes the days of meeting the aggressor
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Helping Your Foster Child Who Has Been Sexually Abused
In a perfect world, your foster child would come into your home and immediately be healed by your love. The reality is, when
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