So now that you know what a 310 is, and what an investigation looks like (or could look like; they are honestly all a little different), let’s dive into what the possible outcomes from an investigation might be: Screened out Unsubstantiated Substantiated, no court...
Now, if you’ve ever been through a 310, or at least heard about one, you know that no investigation is “typical”. There are, however, parameters written by which the general process should (and often does) go. So once a 310 has been called in on the hotline, the...
This post may or may not relate to you, but I suspect it probably will on some level, so please keep reading! I don’t care how long you’ve been fostering, but I would bet that at some point you have compared yourself and your ability as a foster parent to other foster...
I know that the topic of self-care is a hot button issue. Everybody’s talking about self-care, make sure you do your self-care, self-care, self-care, self-care. And honestly, it made me mad for a long time because I felt like I was taking care of myself. Get off my...
So last time I talked about sharing your child’s story with them. And I realized that I had not done as well with our son as I had thought. There are definitely some difficult details that I knew I needed to share, but it occurred to me after listening to a talk at...
