Tips and Support from One Foster Dad to Foster Parents and Child Caregivers of All Kinds
Owner: Diane_Steinbach
Listed in: Family
Language: English
Tags: Foster parents, RAD, foster care, ADD, troubled kids
Site Statistics
Unique Visitors Today:
0
Page Views Today:
0
Unique Visitors this Week:
14
Page Views this Week:
16
Unique Visitors this Month:
12
Page Views this Month:
14
Total Unique Visitors:
69,567
Total Page Views:
110,602
Total Hits Out:
257
Latest Blog Posts for Foster Parent Rescue
- School Combat: Why Students are Getting Hit By Teachers and School SecuritySchool Combat: Why Students are Getting Hit By Teachers and School SecurityThis morning's news brings yet another report of a student being "attacked" by a teacher in a classroom. This is just another in a string of reports of students being pu...
- Spring Cleaning with Foster Kids Could Mean Wake Up CallsBy John and DianeApril 9 2016Spring Cleaning is something the whole family can contribute too. Remember - if a child can operate a cell phone or gaming device, they can operate a broom!When you have foster children in the house, or kids who have suff...
- Every Kid Has Their Currency: A Story of Persistence and the Bathroom Lightsby John and DianeI want to share a little story with you about the bathroom lights.My (adopted) son "Steve" is now in his mid teens, but still suffers the effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and has devastating memory issues. His long term memory...
- The Facts On Foster Care: Real Info based on Data - Not MythHi Friends,We are lucky enough to have resources tap us on the shoulder, and the Good people at SocialWork@Simmons created this really interesting Info graphic that paints a picture of who and what makes up the current state of the Foster Care System...
- Our Annual ADHD and RAD Kid Summer Planner:Welcome to Our Annual ADHD and RAD Kid Summer Planner, otherwise known as: "Why I Didn't Lose My Mind While My Kid's were on Summer Vacation" by Foster Parent RescueBy John and Diane(First appeared on our blog 5/8/12) We are only a few short weeks aw...
- Learning Websites for Kids: A resourceHi friends, I don't believe in sitting your kids in front of a computer all day - I believe its better to keep, especially troubled kids, physically active and outdoors, in touch with nature whenever possible - there is simply something healing...
- Tapping Into Creativity to Teach Self-Soothing to ChildrenHi Friends, I just wanted to share this article from Psychcentral.com. Some interesting ideas on how to help your kids deal with stress and how to Self Soothe (You can probably use them too!)9 Tools to Help Kids Cope Creativly with StressBy Margari...
- Blending Your Foster Kids and Your Bio Kids: Part 3 When Jealousy Rears Its Ugly Head…By John and Diane When I first started doing foster care I knew it would be a growing and learning experience for my whole family. If you read Parts 1 and 2 of this series, you can see that the growing has been painful at times, but there have been c...
- Into the Fold: Blending Your Bio Kids with Your Foster Kids - Part 2: Rooms to Grow…by John and DianeI asked my daughter to write down her thoughts on growing up in a home with foster children and I thought that her advice and insights would be very valuable to new (and experienced) foster parents out there. I feel that foster pare...
- Into the Fold: The Effect on Your Bio Kids When Foster Kids Come Home: Part 1. by John and DianeBecoming a foster parent when you already have children of your own is a big decision, and one that is sometimes made with well-intentioned naïveté. At least, it was in my case.Ten years ago, I led my family, (2 daughters an...
Loading Comments...
Comments
{ds_PageTotalItemCount} commentcomments
{pvComments::date}
{pvComments::comment}