How One Community Acts for Children in Foster Care
According to the Adoption and Foster Care Analysis and Reporting System, over half a million children in the United States are in living in foster care...

Adoring Listeners Give Struggling Readers a Boost
As the ultimate companion animals, dogs have spent centuries perfecting their special skills

Returning Soldiers Bring Joy, Stress to Families
It’s a perennial struggle for military families, but one that is hitting home for more and more of them as soldiers rotate back to the home front from Iraq and Afghanistan...

Summer: Sunshine and Stress
Summertime. For many, it’s a season of carefree memories colliding with stressful, expensive realities

Foster Youth Speak Out
Young men and women who have first-hand experience of foster care are an under-utilized resource...

Upcoming chat: Thursday, June 29th, 2006 @ 1:00 PM ET
All Alone in the World
One out of every 10 children in the U.S. has a parent under the supervision of the criminal justice system.