Fostering teens

Laura • Foster Parent Partner on Instagram: "An important consideration for current/hopeful foster parents of teens! Young people ALL need help as they enter adulthood. You could be the person that helps them get set up with school, a career path, housing, and most importantly, you can be the person to offer mentorship and support. Do you think about this before saying yes to a teen? Thank you to @drdanishakeating for sharing this insight with me on my upcoming podcast 💛 subscribe to…

A few fun things and a few practical things to grab before you welcome a teen girl into your home 🤍 #fostercare #fosterparenting #fosterparents #fosterplacement #fosterteen

Laura • Foster Parent Partner on Instagram: "Foster parents have to follow many rules and guidelines and ask permission for a variety of things related to the child. When foster parents don’t follow policies they can be written up, investigated, and in some cases, kids can be removed from the home or foster parents can lose their license depending on how severe of a situation. In this video I show some examples of these situations - but of course everywhere is slightly different. 👉Every…

Every year, 23,000 teens “age out” of foster care when they turn 18. These youth are still in need of loving, permanent families to call their own, yet many familiesContinue Reading

A few fun things and a few practical things to grab before you welcome a teen boy into your home 🤍 #fostercare #fosterparenting #fosterparents #fosterplacement #fosterteen

Not everyone can be a foster parent, but there are ways to help children in need. Here are 13 ways to support foster care without being foster parents.

If you're considering fostering or adopting older kids or teens, this episode with Kristin Berry is for you.We talk about what it's like to foster teens in your 20's and early 30's when the age gap is small, and you've never parented teens before.We discuss the lessons we've learned from adding

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Fostering Teens Voices on Instagram: "There are approximately 442,995 children in the foster care system, and about one-quarter are young people aged 14 or older. Teens have a tough time in foster care. They're going through many pivotal moments in their lives, but constant moves and disruptions can make it difficult to focus on their studies, friends, or futures. Many of these young adults entered foster care young and are on the brink of aging out of the foster care system. Kids who age