Kinship care, where children are placed with relatives, is often preferred over non-relative placements because it is more likely to maintain valuable family connections. This type […]
Unforgettable Summer Adventures: Fun Family Getaways
Summer is the perfect time for families to embark on memorable trips that cater to all ages and interests. One classic option is the beach […]
Family Fun Month: Making a Difference
Families can bond through the power and joy of volunteering. Volunteering is a wonderful way for children to learn about generosity and community involvement while […]
Green Thumbs: Fun and Easy Backyard Garden Tips
Starting a kid-friendly backyard garden can be a fun and rewarding project that not only gets children involved with nature but also teaches them important […]
Family Fun Month: Let’s Go To The Beach!
Beach safety is essential for families to ensure a fun and enjoyable experience by the ocean. One of the primary concerns at the beach is […]
Come for the Mission, Get a MANicure
As the VERY BIG picture above indicates, we’re celebrating National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and we hope you’ll get involved. Please join us on your […]
There’s No Place Like Home – Usually
Did you know that in all but the most egregious of circumstances of abuse and neglect, the best place for a child is at home? […]
Today’s Very Good News
Fewer Children Removed from Home In all but the most egregious of circumstances, the best place for a child is at home, close to family, […]
Donating is easy. But first you have to slide.
Christina Kaiser is the community relations director for Communities Connected for Kids. By Christina Kaiser – If you are like me, you do a lot of […]
All Kids Deserve Quality Parenting
Did you know the QPI – Quality Parenting Initiative – has been improving child-welfare practices throughout the nation for 12 years. And it started right […]
