The Connected Child
One of the most popular resources for foster and adoptive parents to understand trauma and attachment - and help their child heal.
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The Empowered Parent Podcast
The Empowered Parent Podcast aims to equip parents on how to empower their children and build healthy relationships in order to see lasting change in behaviors and thrive as a family.
No Matter What: A Foster Care Tale
In No Matter What, former foster kid and best-selling author Josh Shipp shares a mostly autobiographical tale about finding a forever home.
Empowered to Connect Podcast
The Empowered to Connect Podcast a place where we come together to discuss an attachment rich, healing centered approach to engagement and well being for ourselves, our families and our communities.
Laura – Foster Parent Partner
Practical support for becoming a foster parent, trauma-informed parenting, and navigating foster care situations, providing confidence to get started.
One Big Happy Home
Helping adults create places where children feel safe, welcome, and loved.
Fearless Fostering Podcast
It's a podcast, but it's more like chatting with a gal pal. From quick, actionable steps to make your foster care journey easier, to interviews with foster and adoptive mamas, the Fearless Fostering Podcast delivers education and encouragement weekly.
Foster Parent Help and Support Group
Find help and community with over 40K other foster parents and kinship caregivers in this Facebook support group. Moderators include foster care expert Dr. John DeGarmo.
The Forgotten Initiative
Whether you are a part of the foster care community, passionate about serving or simply interested in learning more—here are some resources to help you get started.
Maybe Days: A Book for Children in Foster Care
Will I live with my parents again? Will I stay with my foster parents forever? For children in foster care, the answer to many questions is often "maybe." Maybe Days addresses the questions, feelings, and concerns these children most often face.
7 Insights and 7 Gifts Attachment Training
The short training videos (1-6 minutes each) equip parents with knowledge of the most important aspects of attachment and tools for how to create harmony in their relationship with children who have experienced trauma.
The Whole-Brain Child
The authors explain new science of how a child’s brain is wired and how it matures, and offer parenting strategies which lead to calmer, happier children.