Kinship care is commonly defined as “the full-time care, nurturing, and protection of a child by relatives, members of their Tribe or clan, godparents, stepparents, or other adults who have a family relationship to a child.” The relationship should be respected on the basis of the family’s cultural values and emotional ties. There are many […]
Helping Children Deal with Trauma
One of the most difficult moments for any parent or caregiver is when you first learn about some traumatic event that a child in your care has experienced. It is so hard to know what to say, what not to say and also what to do with your own feelings and sensations about what happened […]
Recognizing Mental Health Issues in Children
One of the trends that is disturbing and seems to be more frequent than we would like to admit is that of serious mental health issues in children. For the past several years we have been more aware of this trend by virtue of so many of our regional schools that have requested help with […]
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