Foster to adopt

Foster to adopt is the most common method of adoption and the reason most foster parents decide to foster children. Learn more about adoption though foster care here.

Ok so a social worker just dropped off a new placement...now what?! You don't know the kids they don't know you, the whole thing can be ...

"The hardest things are the most rewarding. The strongest things are the most flexible. And the Serenity Prayer is for real, y’all."

10 reasons you may not be ready to adopt

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The process to adopt from foster can be confusing but this how to guide will give you the step by step process to make adopting a from foster care easier and answer some frequently asked questions. This guide covers: how to adopt from foster care, how much it costs to adopt from foster care, how long does it take to adopt from foster care, and who can adopt from foster care.

Prep for the Home Study and Review this list of Foster Care Home Study Questions to know what to expect and find other Tips for Foster Parents.

Dear foster parent in your first week, Exhale. You did it! You probably have very limited time to read this so I will keep it brief. Over the past two years we have welcomed three young children into our home and each child was unique in their response and needs. I want to share some ideas on what to do but first I want to encourage you.

Want to adopt from foster care? Most children in the system don't have that goal. Read one family's real-life story of coming to terms with that reality.

A friend got a call today that she’s getting her first placement as a foster parent: a newborn baby boy. Her questions made me want to put together a list of suggestions to ask if you’re picking up a newborn. These are different than the questions you might ask for the placement of an older child.