Helping Foster Kids Succeed in School

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Imagine being the new kid in a new school. You feel self-conscious and a little scared and very alone. It’s hard for any new student.  But for a child that is already struggling academically and lacks typical social skills, this scenario can be a recipe for disaster in the classroom....

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Aging Out of Foster Care

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It’s Not Fair Normally, a young person’s 18th birthday is a highly anticipated time of celebration. But for those in foster care, it can mean being launched unprepared into a harsh world.  Few parents are likely to throw their child out of the house on their 18th birthday. But with...

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How To Support A Foster Parent

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  Your friend just informed you that they’re going to become a foster parent. How exciting! You’d like to help, but how? Foster parents are like any parent — they get tired, stressed, overwhelmed by the responsibility of being a parent. We’ve all been there. But this stress can be...

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