Click the image to view our online photo album. Our annual fundraiser Music from the Heart was a huge success! After three years of virtual events, I know everyone was thrilled to be back together in person. As a newbie to ABCFOC, it was especially wonderful to be able to meet so many of our…
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Foster Care & Adoption- Friendly Children’s Books Riley the Brave Makes It to School: A Story With Tips and Tricks for Tough Transitions By: Jessica Sinarski https://www.amazon.com/Riley-Brave-Makes-School-Transitions/dp/1787755185/ref=sr_1_4?dchild=1&keywords=riley+the+brave&qid=1625603572&sr=8-4 Kids Need to Be Safe (Kids Are Important) By: Julie Nelson https://www.amazon.com/Kids-Need-Be-Safe-Important/dp/1575421925/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=kids+need+to+be+safe&qid=1625599734&sr=8-1 Murphy’s Three Homes: A Story for Children in Foster Care Author: Jan Levinson Gilman https://www.amazon.com/Murphys-Three-Homes-Children-Foster/dp/1433803852/ref=sr_1_1?dchild=1&keywords=murphys+three+homes+a+story+for+children+in+foster+care&qid=1625599771&sr=8-1 Maybe…
Raising Responsible Kids By: Mary Lou Edgar Most of our children exhibit challenging behaviors. Isn’t that true? One thing we learn early in our training is that adoption is different because the children have experienced trauma in their lives. We need to keep that in mind when we are parenting. “Because youth in foster care…