For people interested in becoming foster parents, the question always is where to start. Agencies will offer training, but you need real...

With the emphasis this month on foster care, we will hear a lot of appeals for people to become foster parents. The pull to provide a...

This is National Foster Care Month, and Tuesday was National Foster Care Day. Not everyone has the resources to become a foster parent,...

A Massachusetts judge has dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against two foster parents, Matthew Tucker and Cassandra...

One story all over the news lately is the New York foster parent accused of using the system to force young women into prostitution. From...

One of the least understood and most important parts of a functioning foster care system is having respite care for foster parents....

A Jewish couple has sued the State of Tennessee, arguing that its funding of creation religious adoption agencies violates the state...

I had the opportunity to talk to Sandra Flach of Justice for Orphans on her podcast.  She adopted 5 children, including kinship care and...

NPR has a good article on how a federal law combined with bureaucratic inertia can compound the trauma of foster care. When biological...

The problems in Texas foster care persist, as does the federal court case involving children without places to go. The parties now have...

Because of my past work in foster care, I often am asked how the community can help foster families. Here are some practical ways that I...

Missouri's foster care agency is in the news after a federal review found important deficiencies in its documentation. Although the...