Foster Care

A new view of herself and others

Eight-year-old Ariana was often exposed to drugs and alcohol. Left alone frequently, she cared for herself and her siblings. She longed...

Meeting a child’s sensory needs

For children from hard places, sensory challenges are often a symptom of trauma.

Holistic self-care with TBRI

Parenting can be stressful. Add in the complexities of trauma and one cannot be compassionate if they don’t take care of themselves.

Parenting with TBRI

Enjoy this interview-style blog post with Sheila Wagler-Mills, LPCC-S, TBRI Practitioner and a foster-and-aboptive mom.

Self-care for caregivers

For parents of children from hard places, it can be a challenge to balance their child’s needs with their own.

Skills for meaningful attachments

Today, we’re starting a blog series based on the book, The Connected Parent, to give caregivers support as they raise youth with trauma.

Child and family integration plan for long-term success

CCHO is focused on filling the gap in services between a child’s stay on campus and their step-down placement to a foster, adopted or...

National Foster Care Month

National Foster Care Month is a great time for us to celebrate Encourage Foster Care families and all that they do to help kids heal from...