How Many Children Are in Foster Care? And Other Foster Care...
Just about everyone knows the foster care system exists, but most people do not realize all the details about the children and families involved in foster care or how the system serves those who are a part of it. As a result, many people have...
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3 Myths About Teens in Foster Care
Fostering a child can be an exciting yet overwhelming idea for those who have never done it before. If you have ever considered opening your doors to any of the thousands of foster children in Georgia, you have probably thought of questions like: ...
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A Foster Teen’s Advice for Foster Parents
A Foster Teen’s Advice for Foster Parents Foster parenting is hard work that comes with lots of rewards. There is so much fulfillment in offering your home and your heart to children and teens who need them. But just as parenting doesn’t come...
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What Does “Aging Out” of Foster Care Mean?
What Does “Aging Out” of Foster Care Mean? Unfortunately, many children who enter foster care are not placed in a permanent home before they reach the maximum age to receive state assistance. Traditionally, young people still in foster care at...
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What Are Generational Child Care’s Foster Care Requirements?
Foster parents are high in demand throughout Georgia, and the opportunity to become one is open to many. However, prerequisites can differ between states and between agencies, and not everyone in Georgia is eligible to become a foster...
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Five Things a Foster Parent Can Do to Welcome a Child...
As a foster parent, welcoming a new child into your home may be an exciting experience. It can also be an overwhelming experience, especially for the foster child. While welcoming a foster child can elicit a range of emotions, these five tips will...
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