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34 Life-Changing Reasons to be a Foster Parent
By Hannah Wiginton 1. You change the course of a child’s life – You don’t have to be a hero to the whole world, but you can be a hero to one child. 2. You help a child get away from abuse and neglect – Most of these kids have been removed from their...
12 Concepts for Understanding Traumatic Stress Responses in Children
The 12 Concepts can help you better understand and assist trauma-exposed children. Child traumatic stress occurs when children and adolescents are exposed to traumatic events or traumatic situations that overwhelm their ability to cope. Although many of us may...
A kid is just one caring adult away from success
“As a kid, I mastered the art out of getting kicked out of foster homes.” – Josh Shipp Former foster youth committed to getting kicked out of foster homes until he finally meets his match. From JoshShipp.com
Every kid needs a champion
Rita Pierson, a teacher for 40 years, once heard a colleague say, “They don’t pay me to like the kids.” Her response: “Kids don’t learn from people they don’t like.'” A rousing call to educators to believe in their students...
