Dear Annie: I just read the letter from the mother whose son is being bullied at school and on a sports team. She says the other boy’s parents dismiss it with a “kids will be kids” attitude ...

YORK, Pa. — May is National Foster Care Awareness Month, and one organization in York County is taking a new approach to help children. The Children's Home of York is using a trauma-informed ...

Dear Annie: I read with interest your response to the mother whose spouse undermines her authority in front of their 6-year-old daughter. As a mother, foster parent and now a grandmother, I’ve ...

When parents undermine each other, the child does not win; they lose structure, security and respect for both parents. Kids are smart. If there’s a weak link, they’ll find it -- and exploit it.

Dear Annie: I read with interest your response to the mother whose spouse undermines her authority in front of their 6-year-old daughter. As a mother, foster parent and now a grandmother, I’ve ...

OPINION Why foster kids have the lowest high school graduation rate in the state Only 58 percent graduate from high school in four years. By Shira Schoenberg Globe Staff, Updated March 3, 2025, 3: ...

A major insurer says that because of the cost of sex abuse claims, it can no longer cover foster family agencies. Thousands of kids could be uprooted.

Wake County will hold a foster parent information meeting from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 13. For details, call 919-212-7474 or email [email protected]. Foster Family Alliance of NC ...

Imagine if the foster care system were set up along the lines of a children’s hospital: warm, welcoming, entirely centered on the comfort and well-being of its young charges.

For Lindy and Brian Wynne, being foster parents was the first step in their parenthood journey. The Wynnes, who are now the parents of three adopted children, embody the adage from Ignatian ...

In total, 27 foster children experienced more than one episode of failure to place. No youth has experienced more than four consecutive nights of failure to place during fiscal year 2024.