Before I knew, I had opinions. Before I knew, I thought I understand. Getting close to foster care quickly broke down stereotypes and biases in my mind.
Before I knew…
Tag: social worker
Party of Four: Our First Day
A fallen tree, no power and two really hyped up little boys, what better way to start your very first foster care placement.
Dispatches From Covid-ville: Virtual Visits
Just like educators, child welfare workers are rewriting the rules of engagement on the fly. That now includes virtual visits with parents. Here's my thoughts after our third one.
Adoption is Painful
Sometimes adoption is painful. Sometimes its in the post-adoption phase. Today, it was in the pre-adoptive phase. We said goodbye today.
Adoption is Intimidating
When you’re thinking about adopting, you Google it. All the websites will bring instant intimidation. That's ok, adoption is intimidating.
