Top 5 Foster Care New Year’s Resolutions
It’s not easy to be a foster parent, but embrella is here to help. If you find yourself wondering how you can prepare
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Caring For Foster Children
Get to Know Your FFA: Heather Mills
embrella Family Advocates (FFA) are crucial members of the FAFS team. Whether you need guidance during a Family Team Meeting or want to
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5 Affordable DIY Crafts to Help You Bond with Your Foster Child
One of the best ways to bond with your foster child is to work with them on a craft that will help boost
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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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Don’t be Scared by Respite Care
Many parents hit a point while raising their children when they need a weekend to themselves to relax and restore their sanity. For
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How to Help Your Foster Child Achieve Academic Success
School can be stressful for any child between homework, tests and making friends, but for foster children it can be particularly difficult. Along
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Fostering Children with RAD
After welcoming your foster son into your home, you noticed he seemed unreceptive to every attempt you made to form a connection with
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Unlocking Hidden Emotions: Play Therapy for Foster Children
Trying to understand what a child is thinking can be difficult. Without the ability to express themselves, or if past trauma has affected
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Summer Activities for Your Foster Child
With the hustle and bustle of the school year coming to a close, you’ve probably started wondering what you’ll do now that your
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How to Talk to Your Foster Child About Her Parents
There are many conversations parents never look forward to having with their children, such as answering why the family pet is no longer
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