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7 Signs You May Be Ready to Become a Foster Parent Somewhere in Pennsylvania right now, there are approximately 15,000 children not living with their birth families. They range in age from infants to...

What Is Kinship Care and How Does It Work in Pennsylvania? When a child cannot safely remain with their birth parents, the people who often step forward first are the ones who already love them most....

When exploring ways to support children in need, many people come across two common paths: foster care and adoption. While both involve opening your home and heart to a child, they serve very...

When you decide to become a foster family, you are not the only one making that decision. Your biological children are too, even if they never signed anything. How you bring them into the conversation...

One of the hardest moments in foster care — and how to handle it with grace Reunification is the goal. From the moment a child enters your home, the foster care system is working toward returning...

Foster care is often misunderstood. Portrayed by movies, headlines, and secondhand stories, many people carry assumptions that simply aren’t true. A thorough education about foster care can help set...

Foster children face unique challenges that can impact their educational journey. With frequent moves, emotional upheaval, and a lack of consistent support systems, these young individuals often...

Creating a trauma-informed home is one of the most powerful ways you can support a foster child. Children in foster care often come from difficult and unpredictable environments, so your home has the...

Stepping into foster care for the first time is both exciting and overwhelming. Many first-time foster parents go into their first placement with open hearts, but also with questions they didn’t...