Many myths and falsehoods abound when it comes to the foster care system. Many people still believe that foster parents simply do it for the money and that foster children are…
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In Texas, there are a variety of adoption options. One option to start or expand a family is foster-to-adoption. This is when a child enters foster care and is subsequently…
Thousands of Texas foster children are in need of permanent families. Adopting and fostering are wonderful ways to give a child the love and stability he or she deserves. Every…
Most people are familiar with the terms foster care and adoption. When a child is taken into care, he or she is placed with a foster family, a family who…
Bringing children into your home who aren’t yours sounds daunting–and part of that burden is costly. How will you cover all of the expenses associated with the foster children in…
For many, becoming a foster parent is a huge step. If it’s your first time fostering, it can be overwhelming, but if you know what to do and how to…
You’ve heard that there is a great need for families for teens in foster care, and you want to do something to help. But you’ve spent time with teenagers, and…
Taking your initial steps as a foster parent is the scariest part for almost everyone. Despite our best efforts to prepare foster parents, it is only once your first foster…
Many foster parents express their gratitude for being able to make such a major difference in a child’s life. There is no better time than now to consider being a…
“I could never do what you do,” or “I’d love to foster, but I could never give the kids back,” are two of the most often phrases heard by foster…