Helping children in foster care understand their history
In this guest post, an adoptive parent and social worker offers suggestions for how to help children of all ages understand their past and the circumstances that brought them into care.
Maris Blechner is an adoptive and birth parent and social worker who was one of the founders and then ran Family Focus Adoption Services, an adoption agency in New York, for 26 years. We thank Maris for sharing her insights and experience with us.
In this guest post, an adoptive parent and social worker offers suggestions for how to help children of all ages understand their past and the circumstances that brought them into care.