Navigating the First Meal with the Child in Your Care
If you are anticipating the arrival of a new child in care to your home, you’re likely experiencing a wide range of emotions — from...
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- Dec 22, 2022
6 Family Resolutions for 2023
As another year begins, many individuals use January to set the stage for what’s to come — setting goals, identifying changes, and...
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- Dec 14, 2022
6 Ways to Inclusively Celebrate the Holidays Within Your Organization
Creating an environment where everyone feels encouraged and comfortable to bring their whole, authentic self to work is a cornerstone of...
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- Dec 6, 2022
7 Toys That Help Kids Regulate Big Emotions
It is a well-known fact that kids love toys. Playing is fun, and toys are a big part of that experience. However, toys can serve a...
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- Nov 21, 2022
How to Practice Thankfulness with Your Kids
Countless studies have proven that individuals who practice and embrace a state of gratitude are happier and have a higher quality of...
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- Nov 18, 2022
#NationalAdoption Month Foster-to-Adopt Parent Recognition
It’s #NationalAdoptionMonth and we wanted to take the time to recognize one of our foster-to-adopt parents. In the fostering world, we...
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- Oct 27, 2022
How to Help Your Child Build Resilience Through After-School Conversations
Ways to engage with your foster children after school to help them build resilience.
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- Oct 26, 2022
How Foster & Bio Parents Can Partner to Make Halloween “Spook-tacular”
Six Ways the Foster and Bio Parents Can Partner this Halloween Season.
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- Oct 20, 2022
10 Parenting Books to Add to Your Reading List
Whether you’re potty training, navigating your teen’s first relationship, or anything in between, it can be beneficial to have advice...
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- Oct 6, 2022
Human Resources Take on Inclusive Hiring
We’re here to tell you that these thoughts are obstacles preventing you from practicing inclusive hiring. It’s about being intentional...
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- Oct 4, 2022
Inclusive Hiring in the Workplace
Is Inclusive Hiring in the workplace important? Did you know that diverse teams are 87% better at making decisions? Diversity, equity,...
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- Sep 7, 2022
Taking Strides to Cultivate Spaces of Belonging
Over the last few years, Berkshire has made strides in cultivating a more diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment, or DEI as it’s...
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- Aug 24, 2022
How Young Adults Can Support Kids in Foster Care
Educate Yourself The first step is becoming aware of what’s happening in the foster care space. Search for local foster care...
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- Aug 18, 2022
7 Tips to Help Your Teen Build Healthier Social Media Habits
Most parents can agree that technology looks a lot different now than it did when they were growing up. Pre-teens’ and teens’ social...
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- Aug 10, 2022
Tools to Help your Child Build Resiliency
The human experience is a constant source of ups and downs, celebrations, and challenges. Children are not immune from the highs and lows...
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- Jul 5, 2022
How to Use Positive Language to More Effectively Communicate with Your Kids
Research has shown that when speaking to children using negative language or commands, like “stop” and “no,” their flight or fight...
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- Jun 22, 2022
5 Common Types of Foster Care
In New York State, there are over 17,000 children in foster care, many of which are placed in the State’s care due to neglect, parents’...
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