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Foster Parenting: Expectations vs. Reality

Foster Care

What are common expectations when starting foster care? And how does reality measure up? Learn what it’s really like to be a foster parent.

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New Thriving Magazine: Robin’s Inspiring Foster Care Success Story, KVC Missouri & Great Circle Become One & More

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.

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How Academic Stress and Digital Learning Impact Students’ Mental Health

As digital learning becomes more common, so does academic stress. Read on to find out how this can affect students’ mental health!

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10 Ways to Stay Positive During Trying Times

KVC experts share top tips to help you stay positive, even through stressful and uncertain times.

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How to Cope: Creating a Mental Health Toolkit

Mental health coping toolkit

Learn how to cope by creating a mental health toolkit to help manage anxiety and build resilience for yourself or your child.

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How to Prevent Suicide Attempts From Over-the-Counter Medications

Prevent Suicide from OTC drugs

If you or someone in your care is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. No parent wants to imagine their child is at risk of suicide. Nevertheless, all caregivers […]

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4 Ways Foster Parents Can Support Children in Foster Care Through the Holidays

Support Children in foster care at the holidays

Children in foster care may need extra support around the holidays. In this blog, learn four ways you can encourage kids in your care. 

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New Thriving Magazine: A Father’s Inspiring Story, Introducing Camber Children’s Mental Health & More

KVC Health Systems Thriving Magazine Fall 2022 Winter 2023 - A Father's Story of Transformation and Hope

In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read new child and family success stories, how foster and birth parents can work together, and KVC news and events.

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How Gun Violence Affects Your Child and How to Support Their Mental Health

Gun violence is prevalent in the U.S. and the leading cause of death for children. Find out how you can help your child cope and feel safe.

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How to Support LGBTQIA+ Youth: Gender-Affirming Care and Resources

LGBTQIA youth

Having just ONE accepting and affirming adult can change the life of an LGBTQIA+ youth. Learn ways to show your support today.

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