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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Foster Parents Stories
Top 3 Tips for Being a Flexible Foster Parent
If anyone knows about the ups and downs of fostering, it’s Brian Blythe and John Kristiansen. Adoptive fathers to four little girls, these
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In Their Own Words – Foster Parents Speak Out About Fostering
As an organization, FAFS talks a lot about what fostering can be like. But the best source of information on the realities of
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Finding Help in the 21st Century: Foster Parent Networks
Foster parents have to cope with a lot of unique situations, whether they’re dealing with medically fragile children or navigating the complexities of
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‘Our Love For Our Children’ Is No Different: Adoption Story
Without the state of New Jersey and its policies, Jason Becton and Patrick Evans’ family would be incomplete. That’s not an exaggeration; it’s
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The Lucky One: Foster Parents and the Children in Their Care
Ashley Chiappano wanted to be a mother. “We tried traditionally and that was not working for us,” Chiappano said. “We looked into foster
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Foster Parent Story – The Love for the Children
How does one decide to become a foster parent? Maybe you’re inspired from another person’s story. Maybe you see a child on television
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Why Become a Foster Parent?
“Why become a foster parent?” is a question that is often asked of people who are fostering. It’s also a question that people
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Why Do People Become Foster Parents?
Why do people become foster parents? There are many foster parenting stories – this is mine. We fostered for 11 years; during that
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