making a plan according to your own conditions and arranging your time reasonably. Hence you are able to focus on the important matters everyday rather than wasting time on dealing with trifles. What’s more, fostering the habit of...
Fostering Is So Much Fun; Lydia Whitfield Discovers How Gran Cath Evans Has Found a New Purpose in Life since Becoming a Foster MumI 'Mhaving more fun than I've ever had doing anything else in my life," says foster mother Cath Evans. Cath, who has been a single mum for 22 years, ...
I still think it is a good idea to research those numbers ahead of time to give you a better idea of how much you may or may not need to save before having a child move into your home. You want to make sure you havee everything as ready as possible. To find your local DHS, ca...
The average age of children in foster care waiting for an adoptive home is more than 8 years old.1 There are 2 routes to adoption through foster care—a direct foster care adoption or fostering to adopt. However, there’s no guarantee of adoption when fostering a child. In many cases, ...
instruction than on fostering a love for learning, often fall short. John Holt, a renowned American educator and advocate for homeschooling, argues in favor of respecting and trusting children's independent learning processes, which may seem unconventional to adults but are incredibly effective for ...
Tutoring experts say that good instructors recognize a child’s strengths, work on their weaknesses and guide learning without fostering dependency. “A student should look forward to meeting with their tutor and feel more confident after the session,” says Nikki Geula, founder and CEO of The ...
Our desire to see that our work and love produces an effect – a child who loves us back. What we often do is keep a picture in our minds of our child and how they will fulfill these needs and desires for us. What happens when that child rejects us? In my case, and for many ot...
When Parents Hurt: Compassionate Strategies When You and Your Grown Child Don’t Get Along by Joshua Coleman –A compassionate guide that provides strategies for navigating conflicts and misunderstandings with adult children while fostering self-awareness and emotional growth. Done With the Crying: Help...
Fostering Independence in Kids: How Entrepreneurship Focused After-School Programs Help Child specialists and researchers have long stressed the importance of encouraging independence in young children. Kids who learn how to think and act independently at an early age tend to develop a greater sen...
Fostering open communication is vital for building a support system that motivates your teen’s mental health journey. Create an environment where your teen feels comfortable expressing their thoughts, concerns, and emotions without fear of judgment or criticism. Here’s how to do this: create a ...