Professional Awareness: Educating Health and Human Service Professionals About Grandfamilies
Grandfamilies, where grandparents or other family members take on the primary caregiving role for children and youth or relatives unable…
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Navigating the Legal Maze and Support Systems: Grandfamilies vs. Kinship Care Placements
Caregiving for children who cannot be cared for by their biological parents includes both grandfamilies and kinship care placements. While…
Embracing New Roles in Times of Crisis
Grandfamilies possess an enduring strength and adaptability to provide care for their relative’s children and youth. of caregiving relatives. Grandfamilies…
Sixto Cancel: Transforming Child Welfare Through Personal Experience
Sixto Cancel is a visionary leader reshaping child welfare, drawing deeply from his own journey through the foster care system….
Grandfamilies: How Communities of Faith Provide Vital Support
Children and youth find themselves in the care of grandparents or other relatives due to various reasons that prevent their…
Mindfulness Matters
Breathing Space Set a timer for three minutes. Close your eyes and focus on your breath. Inhale deeply through your…
The Importance of Respite Care for Grandfamily Caregivers
Have you ever felt overwhelmed, juggling the responsibilities of raising the child or youth of a relative? How often do…
Teaching Life Skills from an Early Age: A Guide for Grandfamily Caregivers
Have you ever wondered how early you can start teaching life skills to the young people in your care? It’s…
Why Are Life Skills Crucial for Young People? A Grandfamily Caregivers’ Guide
How well-prepared are the young people in your care for the challenges of adulthood? In today’s fast-paced and ever-changing world,…