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     Virtual Resource Kit: Relative Caregiving
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted January 30, 2023

    Virtual Resource Kit: Relative Caregiving

    A dramatic change may occur in families when a relative is called on to care for a child in need. There is often little notice and little time to prepare […]

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     Virtual Resource Kit: Self-Care
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted October 24, 2022

    Virtual Resource Kit: Self-Care

    Self-care is an essential priority for all parents. We can’t take care of others if we don’t care for ourselves. It may seem as if you don’t have enough time […]

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     Virtual Resource Kit: Transracial Parenting
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted June 15, 2022

    Virtual Resource Kit: Transracial Parenting

    Race and culture matter. By educating ourselves and challenging our own beliefs and biases, we can help children navigate their racial and ethnic development. These resources will help you better [...]

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     Virtual Resource Kit: Looking at Challenging Behaviors via a Trauma Informed Lens
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted May 2, 2022

    Virtual Resource Kit: Looking at Challenging Behaviors via a Trauma Informed Lens

    Children who have experienced trauma may present challenging behaviors at times. These behaviors can be emotionally and physically exhausting for children and their caregivers. Therefore, it is [...]

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     Promoting Healthy Cultural Identity for Children of Color Living in Transracial Families
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted February 22, 2022

    Promoting Healthy Cultural Identity for Children of Color Living in Transracial Families

    Have you ever asked yourself if you’re doing it right as a transracial parent? Have you ever been too embarrassed to ask questions about culture because you are afraid of […]

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     Communicating About Kids in Care: Understanding Stigmas & Stereotypes
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    By Tess Iding
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    Posted November 19, 2021

    Communicating About Kids in Care: Understanding Stigmas & Stereotypes

    Take a moment to think of the representations you’ve seen of children who were adopted or in foster care throughout your lifetime. Television, movies, news stories, and social media have […]

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     FAW: Talking to the Kids in Your Care About Tough Stuff
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    By Jenna Czaplewski
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    Posted November 15, 2021

    FAW: Talking to the Kids in Your Care About Tough Stuff

    “We need to talk.” Do those four words strike fear in your heart? They are usually the signal that a difficult conversation is on its way. Most of us are […]

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     What Do These Behaviors Mean? How Children Process & Respond to Trauma
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    Posted August 30, 2021

    What Do These Behaviors Mean? How Children Process & Respond to Trauma

    In our original tip sheet, What Do These Behaviors Mean?, we wrote about what underlies so many challenging behaviors—behaviors like lying, stealing, aggression, defiance, hoarding, and [...]

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     FAW: Resilience & Self-Care
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    By Jenna Czaplewski
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    Posted June 11, 2021

    FAW: Resilience & Self-Care

    You are a foster parent. Perhaps you’ve been doing this for a long time. Or, maybe you are newly licensed or have just finished your first placement. Perhaps you’re a […]

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     Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth in Your Care
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    By Jenna Czaplewski
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    Posted April 12, 2021

    Supporting LGBTQIA+ Youth in Your Care

    Like all young people, LGBTQIA+ youth need a safe place to live, the loving guidance of supportive adults, and the freedom to express themselves as they develop a self-identity. Those […]

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