Children with a trauma history can experience big emotions and challenging behaviors when they’re living in survival mode. As a foster parent, you can use these tips to calm the situation and help the child feel safe.

Trauma changes the way children respond when they feel unsafe. Their big emotions and challenging behaviors are a result of living in survival mode. As a foster parent, you can use these tips to respond to a child’s behavior and help them feel safe.

Knowing at least some of your child’s foster or adoption history helps teachers address their needs at school.

Bethany is leading the effort to ensure Ethiopian orphans are in homes, not orphanages.

A foster mom shares how and why she began building relationships with her foster kids’ parents, and the difference that trust has made for everyone.

A growing movement in child welfare is focusing on keeping children safe with parents, not from parents. And that one word makes all the difference.

I’m too old.” “I’m single.” “I’ve never parented before.” None of this will stop you from being an incredible foster parent for vulnerable kids!

A foster parent shares the joys and challenges of opening her home to unaccompanied children.

The crisis at the border is complicated and divisive. But helping unaccompanied children is a faith statement, not a political one.

After her son's devastating accident, Sandra decided to become a foster parent for teenage boys.