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Foster Parents Need a Support System
This is something that every foster parent needs to manage the stress and challenges that comes along with being a foster parent. When I first started fostering, I did not realize how important and...
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Who Finds the Support System and Resources for Foster Children?
While I have talked about foster parents needing a support system, we also have to have an ongoing support system for any foster children that come into our home. The support system for your foster...
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Seeking a Support System and Helping with Your Foster Children
What to do when you do not have the built-in support system with your decision to do foster care? First, every state and agency will have their own laws and guidelines to meet, so check with both...
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Help When There Is Nobody Willing To Help
Reader xxsurroundedbyxy has asked what you can do when you have no support. I will share my ideas about finding help with foster children when family or friends are not an option. Please, share your...
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Support Network – Doctors
Finding a doctor willing to provide care for your foster children can be a challenge. A lot of doctors do not take Medicaid so this limits your choices, or they only have a certain number of Medicaid...
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Have You Heard a Child Say, “Too Many People Love Me?” Visiting Former Foster...
Do you ever remember a child saying, “Too many people love me?” Have you ever heard an epitaph that read, “Too many people loved me during my life?” Did you ever hear, “I spent too much time with...
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Books and Trainings
Our social worker came yesterday for our quarterly review. I have almost completed my training hours this year — we only lack two hours. Nonetheless, I signed up to take the Karyn Purvis inspired...
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