When foster youth act out, whether through tantrums, withdrawal, or defiance, society too often labels them as “problem kids.” Teachers may see them as disruptive, caregivers describe them as ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Studies estimate that up to 90% of children in foster care have experienced trauma, ...

In the world of business, we often talk about disrupting industries and breaking cycles. Some nonprofit organizations are applying this mindset to one of society’s most pressing challenges: supporting ...

I picked up my child from the car rider line the other day, and my son began to scream at me for being late. Now, I need to acknowledge that pick-up ends at 3:30 p.m. and I tend to roll in at 3:26 p.m ...

The Comfort House, a trauma-informed, family-style foster home serving primarily teens in rural Northern Nevada, is pleased ...

MAY IS NATIONAL FOSTER CARE AWARENESS MONTH AND AN ORGANIZATION IN YORK COUNTY IS TAKING A NEW APPROACH. NEWS EIGHT’S GABRIELLE THOMAS REPORTS. SOME FOSTER KIDS OFTEN TRAVEL FROM HOME TO HOME, AND ...

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