Issue #52 A Child’s First Day in a Foster Home: Empathy is the key ingredient Imagine what feelings you might experience if you found yourself in this scenario: Someone you don't know has picked you…Elizabeth LunneyNovember 28, 2023
Issue 50 When the Going Gets Tough Keep Going Seven years ago, I was sitting on the Piazza Michelangelo in Florence, Italy sipping wine and watching the most beautiful…Brandi MorrisNovember 22, 2022
Issue 43 Perspectives from Foster Kids Editor’s Note: When we were planning this special section on foster care, we knew we wanted to include perspectives from…kidspeaceJune 3, 2019
Issue 43 Tracking A Typical Day In Foster Care – There Is No Such Thing Heather Moore and Megan Craig are the minds and hearts behind the popular Foster Talk blog series on fostercare.com –…Heather Moore & Megan CraigMay 30, 2019
Issue 43 How Congress is Helping Parents As a father of two, I’ve been blessed to experience the joys and challenges of parenthood. It has been the…U.S. Rep. Matt CartwrightMay 30, 2019
Issue 43 KidsPeace Foster Care at 40 | A Historical Perspective In 1979, KidsPeace (then Wiley House) received its first license to begin providing foster care services to children at the…Bryan HoffstetterMay 30, 2019
Issue 43 Foster Parent Perspective | Learning from the Best I was a teenager when I first heard of the concept of fostering. My parents were well known for taking…Betsy FarkasMay 30, 2019
Issue 38 Opioid Use Changing the Foster Care Landscape The rapid growth in opioid use and addiction over the past several years affects many individuals and their families. But…Jared SotoApril 5, 2019
Issue 40 Family support for new foster parents Your family member has decided to become a foster parent, and to care for children from foster care in their…Dr. John DeGarmoApril 3, 2019
Issue 41 Keys to Success in Education for Foster Children There are many perils and pitfalls for teens who age out of the foster care system. Since many foster children…Dr. John DeGarmoApril 2, 2019