Foster Parenting: Expectations vs. Reality

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.
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.
In KVC’s Thriving magazine, read inspiring stories about health, strengthening families, creating families, and the latest news and events.
Children in foster care may need extra support around the holidays. In this blog, learn four ways you can encourage kids in your care.
Across the nation, outcomes for teens aging out of foster care are grim, and the need for loving families to foster teens continues to grow.
Over 400,000 children are in foster care in America. This community problem requires a community solution.
Becoming a foster parent is a big decision, and your first foster care placement sparks a lot of questions. Here are some answers!
This latest issue is packed full of stories about people finding the powerful human connection and help needed to break cycles; live happy, healthy lives; and create bright futures.
Discover the main goal of foster care and why keeping children safe and connected is vital for their wellbeing.
Meet two families who are making a difference for teens in foster care, and learn why the need to foster teens is so great.
Foster parenting is as hard as it is rewarding. While you’re caring for the kids in your home, it’s important to take care of yourself too. Read this blog to learn more about self-care!