Attending foster care training is required and critical to gaining the tools necessary to be a Wisconsin foster parent and care for foster children with significant trauma. Classes are designed to be informative, engaging, and thought-provoking. Attendees come from diverse backgrounds and share ...
As mother's day approaches this weekend, moms and foster moms across Wisconsin are anticipating a day dedicated to recognizing them. May is also Foster Care Awareness Month so foster moms, in particular, may feel extra special and appreciated this Sunday. Husbands, fathers, children, and grandchildr...
Children in treatment foster care in Wisconsin and around the country are a vulnerable population as a result of their early life circumstances. According to Zill N, Bramlett MD, children in foster care experience more depression/anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and behavi...
We talk to approximately 30-40 women each month about what it is like to provide treatment foster care. Conversations are honest and often lengthy. Many don't know what questions to ask about how to become a foster parent, while others have a prepared list of their most important questions about fos...
The outcomes for Wisconsin teens in foster care are troubling. Children who grow up in foster care often find themselves placed in multiple homes, bouncing from house to house. 20% are in 4 or more placements. This lack of stability creates additional challenges for kids already struggling with trau...
If you are considering providing foster care in Wisconsin you will want to understand how foster parent payments are calculated in Wisconsin and how the monthly payment is going to impact your household budget while caring for foster children. It can be a difficult question to ask because nobody wan...
"He isn't sleeping in his room right now and I'm not forcing anything on him. I'm cool having him crash on the couch until we gradually get him in there. Thank you Ellen DeGeneres for continuing to bring awareness to foster care. Your voice of encouragement is making a difference in the lives of so many children. In 4 weeks, 35 kids were referred to us from 21 Wisconsin counties. Helping a traumatized child overcome fears and anxieties takes time. Lots of time! There is a common struggle with kids of all ages in foster care and it is difficult to witness. This foster mom shares two examples of how kids in her home finally came to trust. Foster Parents Help Kids With a Common Struggle
He definitely does not like being alone. He is in his room now playing with his action figures. I could hear him this morning absolutely deep gut laughing with the dogs....he was laughing so hard. I left him to his fun and listened while pretending to be sleeping....he loves the animals...thank God"
CCR foster parents are amazing! Their dedication to kids with trauma is remarkable. We are grateful to all!! 😍
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Normal, everyday people going about their business when life took a beautiful turn. The joy they share is contagious! Please consider becoming a foster parent and help kids begin to heal.
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