Foster Families Help Center

Are there other moms out there who have been blessed by your state’s Early Intervention program? Google tells me this service has all kinds of names across the country: Help ...
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Unicef has a program called “1,000 Days.” It focuses on good nutrition during the first 1,000 days from the beginning stages of pregnancy until a child’s second birthday. Their website ...
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I consider myself a positive person. I'm upbeat, maybe even spunky. But the constant drone of the unknown in my child's life sometimes threatens to squelch my smile. People mean ...
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When it comes to medical care, foster parents operate in a strange sphere – a kind of medical no man's land! Because I have two biological kids, I was accustomed ...
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Editor's Note: Several weeks ago, we shared with you the story of Kelley Rose Waller, a Foster mom and contributor to Hope 4 Hurting Kids in an article titled The ...
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You know how in Terminator 2, Sarah Connor knows the truth about Skynet and the future and Judgment Day and death and approaching mayhem and no one believes her?  She ...
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Editor's Note: Many users of our site know Kelley Rose Waller as a Foster mom and contributor to Hope 4 Hurting Kids. Recently, she and her family prepared for and ...
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Along with love, patience, faithfulness and the other fruits of the Spirit, foster parents need another important "fruit" in their lives: flexibility. My husband and I had taken our two ...
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Imagine there was a tornado coming at your house. Suddenly and unexpectedly, you have to leave. You have less than five minutes -- what do you grab? Unfortunately for children ...
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