by admin | Nov 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Totally Preventable Podcast, “Kinship Families” with Laurie Tapozada Listen to Kinship Caregiver and Adoptive Parent, Laurie Tapozada as she speaks to Greg and Polly on the Totally Preventable Podcast “Kinship Families” about resources...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
When I logged into the Zoom meeting on October 27, 2021, to complete my training for Kinship Foster care, I had so many questions about the experiences I was having and seemingly no one to ask at the time. Not 10 minutes into the class Laurie Tapozada gave her short...
by admin | Jan 31, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mary’s* journey navigating “the system” started years ago. She had left her son in the care of a babysitter and after a few months, noticed a change in her son’s behavior. It’s a feeling every parent dreads –...
by admin | Sep 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
You turned your life inside out and upside down. You ignored the voice in your head that was shouting, “I can’t do this! I am too old for this! I don’t want to do this!” You didn’t have enough room, but you made room. You didn’t have enough money, but you stretched...
by admin | Sep 7, 2022 | Uncategorized
For the first eight months of his life, my grandson spent 24 hours per day, seven days a week with his mother. Together constantly, he bonded deeply with her. Unfortunately, I don’t think the reverse was true. At two months of age, she wanted to leave him with me and...
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