Sibling relationships in foster care can be incredibly powerful. When children enter the system, having a brother or sister by their side can make all the difference.

Growing up in today’s complex world is challenging for any child, but being a foster child adds another layer of difficulty. As someone who has worked with foster youth for many years, I have ...

Today, they’re raising four biological children along with as many as seven foster kids at a time — making theirs one of the ...

A new rule requiring parents to ‘support, respect, and affirm’ a child’s expressed gender identity is not necessary and has already caused some religious foster parents to leave the system. “You don’t ...

The initiative allows child welfare agencies to open savings accounts as stand-in guardians ...

There is a critical need for foster families in South Dakota, and a local program is working to change that.

The foster parents who filed the suit are Protestant Christians: Brian Wuoti, a pastor, and his wife, Katy; Bryan Gantt, who is also a pastor, and his wife, Rebecca. Bryan and Rebecca Gantt, two ...

The state is facing a critical shortage of licensed foster parents, with only 650 licensed homes in Iowa to roughly 1,500 ...

Forsyth County Department of Social Services officials say there's a shortage of licensed foster homes. They've had to rely ...