January 31, 2019
Opening your home and heart to foster children means opening to the possibility that your foster child may have a learning disability or developmental challenge. Many […]
February 14, 2019
The word “foster child” carries a stigma with it as thoughts of a broken, abused, or disobedient child appear in one’s mind. Many people carry judgment […]
April 12, 2019
When your foster child first arrives, expect them to be guarded or quiet the first few days. Depending on their prior situation, they may be recovering […]
May 17, 2019
While foster children need love and positive attention, they also need boundaries and discipline to help guide them to make positive decisions. It is good to […]
June 21, 2019
Camelot Care Centers (also known as “Camelot”) has been serving children and adolescents in foster care since 1972, in hopes of reuniting them with their family […]
July 19, 2019
While it helps to read up on foster parenting beforehand, nothing will prepare you like the actual experience. Inviting a foster child into your home is […]
September 21, 2019
Whether you are already a parent or not, learning how to childproof your home is an important preparation step before your foster child’s arrival. Childproofing looks […]
September 21, 2019
While foster parenting starts off with a compassionate heart and a desire to help children, there are other things to consider before deciding whether it is […]
September 25, 2019
Think about your brothers and sisters. Growing up together, you had time to make the childhood memories you have today. Children in foster care need time […]