31 Ways to Say “I Love You” to a Child

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Saying “I love you” to a child is important. They need to hear it often. But actions speak louder than words. For some children, a touch, a gift, an affirming word, or quality time can mean more than all the “I love you”s in the world. Here’s a collection of...

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6 Keys to a Cheery Holiday

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The holidays can be a sad and confusing time for many, especially a child in foster care. We’ve come up with six ways you can help to bring a little extra holiday cheer and create some new memories. #1 – Share Traditions Learn what makes the holidays special to the members...

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Managing Holiday Expectations with Foster Youth

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Relationships can flourish or suffer based on our expectations of others. With kids in foster care, you need to be extra aware of your expectations as well as helping the youth in your care set their expectations. As we enter the holiday season, there are bound to be many opportunities for...

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3 Meaningful Ways You Can Give

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As we approach the holiday and year-end giving season, you’ll inevitably be bombarded with opportunities to give. With all the disasters and hardship around the globe, the need has never been greater for generosity and selfless giving.   “Charity begins at home.”   Starting with your own family, and spreading...

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