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Yes, you can start your adoption or foster care journey—even during a pandemic! With experienced staff available to answer questions by phone and email, free online webinars, and free virtual information meetings, we are here to help you take the first steps toward growing your family. Learn more on our blog. Foster Care Quotes, Foster Care Adoption, Emotions, Feelings, Take The First Step, You Gave Up, Stress Management, Unhealthy, Webinar

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Stress Management

Yes, you can start your adoption or foster care journey—even during a pandemic! With experienced staff available to answer questions by phone and email, free online webinars, and free virtual information meetings, we are here to help you take the first steps toward growing your family. Learn more on our blog.

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

Reading is not only a great form of entertainment, but it has also been shown to relax our bodies and calm our minds—something we could all use a little more of these days. It’s also a great way to engage in self-introspection or jump-start meaningful conversations with loved ones. We’ve rounded up 13 books that explore themes of foster care and adoption written from the perspective of adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals. Adoption Shower, Open Adoption, Adoptive Parents, Meaningful Conversations, Introspection, Our Body, Bodies, The Fosters

Adoption Shower

Adoptive Parents

Meaningful Conversations

Reading is not only a great form of entertainment, but it has also been shown to relax our bodies and calm our minds—something we could all use a little more of these days. It’s also a great way to engage in self-introspection or jump-start meaningful conversations with loved ones. We’ve rounded up 13 books that explore themes of foster care and adoption written from the perspective of adoptees, adoptive parents, and adoption professionals.

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

The statistics are dire. More than 23,000 kids age out of U.S. foster care each year.1 Without the support that comes from an adoptive family or permanency connection, these kids face really tough odds. Many will end up with chemical dependencies, criminal records, or pregnancies at a young age. Few will graduate college.You can help. There are a number of teens waiting for adoption each year. Foster Care Statistics, Adoption Statistics, Foster To Adopt, Foster Kids, Foster Family, Foster Parenting, Parenting Advice

Foster Care Statistics

Adoption Statistics

Foster To Adopt

Foster Parenting

Parenting Advice

The statistics are dire. More than 23,000 kids age out of U.S. foster care each year.1 Without the support that comes from an adoptive family or permanency connection, these kids face really tough odds. Many will end up with chemical dependencies, criminal records, or pregnancies at a young age. Few will graduate college.You can help. There are a number of teens waiting for adoption each year.

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

Reach With Them: One Foster Mom's Story of Open Adoption - CHLSS Parenting Discipline Quotes, Co Parenting, Gentle Parenting, Adopt Us Kids, National Adoption Month, Family Dynamics

Parenting Discipline Quotes

Gentle Parenting

National Adoption Month

Family Dynamics

Reach With Them: One Foster Mom's Story of Open Adoption - CHLSS

Use these strategies to help you discipline your kiddo. Great reading recommendations as well. Parenting Help, Parenting Plan, Parenting Skills, Parenting Hacks, Parenting Classes, Parenting Quotes, Parenting Videos

Parenting Skills

Parenting Hacks

Parenting Classes

Parenting Quotes

Parenting Videos

Use these strategies to help you discipline your kiddo. Great reading recommendations as well.

The statistics are dire, but you can help. We need families to open their minds, hearts and homes to these children. We also need advocates to help spread the word about who they are, and to open up the conversation with their friends and family about why it’s important to consider adopting teens.

The statistics are dire, but you can help. We need families to open their minds, hearts and homes to these children. We also need advocates to help spread the word about who they are, and to open up the conversation with their friends and family about why it’s important to consider adopting teens.

Read Kip and Amy's story of becoming a bilingual family and the extra challenging but rewarding experiences that came with it! Bilingual, Three Kids, Ten, How To Become, Extra, Couple Photos, Reading

Read Kip and Amy's story of becoming a bilingual family and the extra challenging but rewarding experiences that came with it!

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CHLSS Adoption

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LGBTQ Youth needs support! HRC's National Youth Survey found high levels of mental and physical health problems within LGBTQ youth as a result of ongoing bias. Despite the difficult realities for LGBTQ Youth, this resilient community is still overwhelmingly proud of their identities. This pride month, remember the many LGBTQ Youth waiting in foster care, and the extra care and support they need! Physical Health, Mental Health, Trans Gender, Respect People, Parenting Techniques, Pro Life, Support Group, Health Problems

Physical Health

Parenting Techniques

Health Problems

LGBTQ Youth needs support! HRC's National Youth Survey found high levels of mental and physical health problems within LGBTQ youth as a result of ongoing bias. Despite the difficult realities for LGBTQ Youth, this resilient community is still overwhelmingly proud of their identities. This pride month, remember the many LGBTQ Youth waiting in foster care, and the extra care and support they need!

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CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

When a child walks into your home from a past you have had no control over, it can be challenging to know what is important. All children need to know certain things like manners, right? Well, when it comes to foster care, the important things are a little different. Adoption Help, Parenting Facts, Foster Mom

Parenting Facts

When a child walks into your home from a past you have had no control over, it can be challenging to know what is important. All children need to know certain things like manners, right? Well, when it comes to foster care, the important things are a little different.

Your home study is done! Shew! Take some time to shake out that hand that has been signing an endless stream of paperwork! This was the point where I got shopping happy. Like literally. Buy all the cute baby/toddler things am I right? Parenting Discipline, Positive Parenting, Kids And Parenting, Toddler Discipline

Parenting Discipline

Positive Parenting

Kids And Parenting

Toddler Discipline

Your home study is done! Shew! Take some time to shake out that hand that has been signing an endless stream of paperwork! This was the point where I got shopping happy. Like literally. Buy all the cute baby/toddler things am I right?

Heather Jones

Heather Jones

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Amanda reflects on what it means to be called "Mom" by her children through birth and adoption. #fostercare #fosteradopt #adoption #mothersday Call Mom, It's Meant To Be, Mother’s Day, Amanda, Birth, Children

It's Meant To Be

Amanda reflects on what it means to be called "Mom" by her children through birth and adoption. #fostercare #fosteradopt #adoption #mothersday

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CHLSS Adoption

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how we transition a new foster kid into our home. - let's be brave. Private Adoption, Adoption Resources, Adoption Agencies, Bring Up A Child

Private Adoption

Adoption Resources

Adoption Agencies

Bring Up A Child

how we transition a new foster kid into our home. - let's be brave.

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CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

A child with self esteem is a confident child. Here's how to boost your child's self esteem. | parenting | positive parenting | self esteem in children | self esteem in kids | positive parenting techniques | raising confident kids | raising kids with confidence Peaceful Parenting, Practical Parenting, Intentional Parenting, Mindful Parenting

Peaceful Parenting

Practical Parenting

Intentional Parenting

Mindful Parenting

A child with self esteem is a confident child. Here's how to boost your child's self esteem. | parenting | positive parenting | self esteem in children | self esteem in kids | positive parenting techniques | raising confident kids | raising kids with confidence

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CHLSS Adoption

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Preparing to file your 2017 taxes? Join us for a webinar to learn all about the Adoption Tax Credit. This webinar will explain what the tax credit is for adoptive parents, what type of funds a family can expect, and how you can apply. This webinar will be useful for families who have completed their adoption or are just getting started! #adoption tax credit, #adoption rocks Tax Credits, Free Webinar, What Type, Money Saving Tips, Families, Budgeting

Money Saving Tips

Preparing to file your 2017 taxes? Join us for a webinar to learn all about the Adoption Tax Credit. This webinar will explain what the tax credit is for adoptive parents, what type of funds a family can expect, and how you can apply. This webinar will be useful for families who have completed their adoption or are just getting started! #adoption tax credit, #adoption rocks

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

Are you finding it challenging to understand your child's behavior? On February 6th at 11am-12pm CT, Dr. Elaine Schulte will explain how you can identify typical behavior as well as signs of attachment or attention disorders and how atypical behaviors can be managed. #attachmentdisorders #postadoption Attention Disorder, Adoption Information, February 6th, Atypical, Adopting A Child, Kids Behavior, Favorite Pins

Attention Disorder

Adoption Information

Adopting A Child

Are you finding it challenging to understand your child's behavior? On February 6th at 11am-12pm CT, Dr. Elaine Schulte will explain how you can identify typical behavior as well as signs of attachment or attention disorders and how atypical behaviors can be managed. #attachmentdisorders #postadoption

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

Is it ADHD? Or Could it be Trauma (by Helene Goble) Educational Psychology, School Psychology, Psychology Resources, Parenting Articles, Counseling Activities

Educational Psychology

School Psychology

Psychology Resources

Parenting Articles

Counseling Activities

Is it ADHD? Or Could it be Trauma (by Helene Goble)

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CHLSS Adoption

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"I think of what the past few months have been like for him. How one morning he woke up, got dressed, packed his backpack, and was then led away from the only home he ever knew." #adoption #blog #mother Adoptive Family, Kids House, Fleet, Backpack, The Past, Months

Adoptive Family

"I think of what the past few months have been like for him. How one morning he woke up, got dressed, packed his backpack, and was then led away from the only home he ever knew." #adoption #blog #mother

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CHLSS Adoption

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WHITE ADOPTIVE PARENTS OF BLACK CHILDREN: HOW UNCOMFORTABLE ARE YOU? Being uncomfortable is good. #blog #adoption #black #white #transracial #adopt Black Kids, Racial, Human Silhouette, Best, Black White

Human Silhouette

WHITE ADOPTIVE PARENTS OF BLACK CHILDREN: HOW UNCOMFORTABLE ARE YOU? Being uncomfortable is good. #blog #adoption #black #white #transracial #adopt

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CHLSS Adoption

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Older child adoption - Great tip for bonding!!! #fostercare #olderchildadoption #adopt #attachment #bonding #rad Infant Adoption, Adoption Party

Infant Adoption

Older child adoption - Great tip for bonding!!! #fostercare #olderchildadoption #adopt #attachment #bonding #rad

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CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

Check out our #FREE online #webinar about #fostercare #adoption in #Minnesota ----- December 7th at 6pm 6pm, Free Online, Minnesota, Session, November, Family

Check out our #FREE online #webinar about #fostercare #adoption in #Minnesota ----- December 7th at 6pm

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CHLSS Adoption

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Happy Thanksgiving from Children's Home Society and Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota! #thanksgiving #thankful Social Services, Lutheran, Happy Thanksgiving, Society, Pumpkin

Social Services

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving from Children's Home Society and Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota! #thanksgiving #thankful

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CHLSS Adoption

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What does "healthy" mean to you when you check the box on that home study preferences list?? #homestudy #adoption #fostercare #healthy #blog Guiding Hand, Fear Of Flying, Home Study, Writing Poems, Hypnosis

What does "healthy" mean to you when you check the box on that home study preferences list?? #homestudy #adoption #fostercare #healthy #blog

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CHLSS Adoption

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"Children who have been through times of not having their basic needs met often become self-reliant." #adoption #needs #blog Basic Needs, Food Insecurity, Self, Cards Against Humanity, Times

Food Insecurity

Cards Against Humanity

"Children who have been through times of not having their basic needs met often become self-reliant." #adoption #needs #blog

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CHLSS Adoption

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Holding Therapy: A simple strategy towards bonding, healing and attachment with your adopted child. #attachment #bonding #adoption Parenting Strategies, Parenting Guide, Parenting Comics, Parenting Styles

Parenting Strategies

Parenting Guide

Parenting Comics

Parenting Styles

Holding Therapy: A simple strategy towards bonding, healing and attachment with your adopted child. #attachment #bonding #adoption

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CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

In this honest and open blog, a mother shares lessons she learned when adopting an older child and her daughter shares her experience being adopted at an older age. #adoption #foreverhome #blog Adopting Older Children, Adopted Children, Foster Care Adoption Announcement, Step Parent Adoption

Adopting Older Children

Adopted Children

Foster Care Adoption Announcement

Step Parent Adoption

In this honest and open blog, a mother shares lessons she learned when adopting an older child and her daughter shares her experience being adopted at an older age. #adoption #foreverhome #blog

CHLSS Adoption

CHLSS Adoption

Foster Care & Adoption

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