This foster parent brings lessons from her own experience in foster care
How can foster parents form close bonds with children in their care? It comes down to this important thing.
Foster parenting
What I want foster and adoptive parents to know
I went into foster care at the age of five years old. When I meet foster and adoptive parents, here are the pieces of advice I share.
Back-to-school resources
As the school year begins, learn how to advocate for your child or youth and help them succeed.
Helping foster youth discover their dreams
Jamerika Haynes-Lewis is the former USA Ambassador Ms. 2021. Having been in foster care as a child, she uses her platform to empower youth and advocate for families.
Caseworkers share what makes a great foster parent
What makes a great foster parent? That’s a question we’ve asked dozens of caseworkers over the years. Here’s what they’ve said.
How foster parents can support reunification
Assess your ideas about birth families, be supportive during visits, and more.