Guest contributor Jane Hall Fitz-Gibbon and her husband Andrew Fitz-Gibbon, have cared for more than 100 children in a foster care career spanning more than three decades. They developed a method, “loving nonviolent re-parenting,” to best care for foster children....
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The Effects of Becoming a Foster Child: A Child’s Perspective
Guest Author: Marcus Carter Nineteen year old Marcus Carter, bullied severely throughout his early school years, is a strong child advocate dedicated to raising awareness of child maltreatment issues in the United States....
The Foster Care Crisis: The Shortage Of Foster Parents In America
May Is National Foster Care Month - a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care. There is an overwhelming need across the country to help the more than 430,000...
Our little boy was worth the wait
May Is National Foster Care Month - a time to recognize that we each can play a part in enhancing the lives of children and youth in foster care. There is an overwhelming need across the country to help the more than 430,000...
FOSTER CARE IN AMERICA
By Ginger Kadlec   get free updates of new posts here. Pick a child that represents the over 402,000 children in the foster care system as of the end of September 2013, and the child would be a… 9-year old white male, More likely to be disabled than a child...