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Fostering in the Holiday Season
Fostering in the Holiday Season: how can we ensure that children in foster care feel loved and comforted during the holidays?
Nov 18


A Yes to Foster Care - Love, Loss & Letting Go
Carolyn, Encourage Foster Parent, shares her journey to foster care and a message to those considering fostering.
Nov 13


A Day in the Life of a Foster Care Coordinator
A day in the life of a foster care coordinator at Encourage Foster Care.
May 29


See Ya Later: The Journey of Reunification
Reunification as a foster parent is hard. Let go of what goodbye looks like and be willing to sit in the, "see ya later".
May 20


Hear from a Foster Parent
Hear from a foster parent: we sat down and asked a foster mom about fostering with Encourage.
May 13


The Joys and Challenges of Foster Care
Learn joys and challenges of foster care and recipes of comfort and healing for foster families.
May 8


The Tension of Christmas
We must live in the tension. Yes, our foster children are safe and loved this Christmas AND they are grieving their bio family. Yes, our
Dec 12, 2024


Help Your Foster Child Transition Back to School
Learn 5 tips on making the transition back to school easier for foster children.
Jul 13, 2023


Summertime
Summer is an exciting time but can also be a hard transition, especially for foster families. Read for tips for the summer transition.
Jul 11, 2023


The Connected Child
A great summary from Foster2Forever on the book, The Connected Child.
Jul 11, 2023


Meeting a child’s sensory needs
Our interview series on The Connected Parent closes with the topic of sensory needs. For children from hard places, sensory challenges...
Sep 28, 2021


Self-care for caregivers
Today we continue in our blog series based on the book The Connected Parent. We began the series with a focus on attachment styles (our...
Sep 8, 2021

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