Fostering teens

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The process of adopting a teenager is overwhelming, here is everything you need to know to get started & talk about why it's SO important.

As a society, we often hear about the difficulties and challenges of fostering children. When it comes to fostering teens, many people may be hesitant or even scared to take on such a responsibility. However, fostering teen children is not as scary as you may think. In fact, it can be a rewarding and fulfilling experience for both the foster parent and the child

Everyone wants to belong and be part of a family. For teens in foster care, guidance and love can change everything.

Counseling, consistency and communication are three of the essential issues that helped us through the challenges of adopting an older child

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

Levi Zwick-Tapley first entered foster care when he was 3, after police found him rummaging through the trash at a campground in Iowa. He was adopted — briefly — when he was 10. But then his adoptive mother, struggling with issues of her own, gave him up for good. So Zwick-Tapley spent his teen years […]

Are you nervous about your home study to become a foster parent? Review this list of Foster Care Home Study Questions to know what to expect and find other Tips for Foster Parents.

With infant adoptions ranking highest among adoptions, there is a group of children often left behind. Find out about teen adoption and how you can help!

I can’t imagine our life without the three wonderful teenage girls our family recently adopted. So what is it really like adopting teens from foster care? Three things come to mind...