Gender Neutral Parenting of Your Foster Child February 11, 2015September 9, 2015Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate Comment Gender Neutral Parenting (GNP) isn’t so much about what clothes your child wears or what toys they can play with. It is about [...]
Foster Parent New Year’s Resolutions December 29, 2014September 9, 2015Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate Comment This New Year is a blank canvas. Use these foster parent New Year’s resolutions to paint an inspiring picture on it. As a [...]
Adoption Infographics December 4, 2014December 4, 2014Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate 1 Almost one in three Americans has considered adopting a child at some point in their life. Unfortunately, not nearly that many have taken [...]
Being a Single Foster Parent November 24, 2014September 9, 2015Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate 1 If you want things done right, you’ve got to do them yourself. Whoever first uttered this age-old adage must have been strong-willed and [...]
A Foster Child’s Pathway Through the System in NJ November 19, 2014December 4, 2014Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate 1 A foster child’s pathway through the system in NJ can take many different routes. Some may enter and exit the system quickly and [...]
Can a Single Person Become a Foster Parent? November 3, 2014September 9, 2015Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate 4 Although it is beneficial to have an extra set of hands around when things go awry, single New Jerseyans have been rising to [...]
Why Become Foster Parents? A Couple’s Guide October 29, 2014September 9, 2015Thomas Castles, FAFS Communication and Development Associate Comment More than half of foster children in New Jersey are adopted into families whose head of household is a committed couple. For those [...]