Foster Parenting

An Important New Documentary About Child Abuse

Mark Redmond | Posted 11.28.2011

Mark Redmond

There are 463,000 children in foster care in the United States, and in Ask Us Who We Are, 9 adolescents tell stories that represent the experiences of the vast majority of all the others.

Jason Cherkis

Michele Bachmann's History As A Foster Parent Remains Murky

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Cherkis | Posted 08.31.2011

WASHINGTON--Rep. Michele Bachmann mentions her stint as a foster mother at every opportunity, whether she's introducing herself at the recent debate i...

Jaci And Eric Hasemeyer: California Couple Inspires Neighborhood To Adopt Dozens

Gimundo | Kathryn Hawkins | Posted 05.25.2011

In 1996, Jaci and Eric Hasemeyer already had three children, and had believed their family was complete. But when Jaci, a P.E. teacher at a Riverside,...

Parenting and Adoption: Love and a Lot More

Sally Maslansky | Posted 11.17.2011

Sally Maslansky

Before becoming a parent, reflecting on our own childhoods is an essential first step. What are our own unresolved issues?