Kris’ Corner – Orphans as Heroes in Media

So I don’t necessarily have anything deep to share today, just something that’s been rolling around in my head for quite a while since we started our foster care journey…and definitely since we adopted our son. So here it is: why is it that so many movies and books...

Kris’ Corner – First Steps

For those who are fostering a kiddo under the age of three, I want to make you aware of a resource you might not know about: First Steps. As it states on their website, the mission of First Steps is “to partner with Hoosier families whose young children are...

Kris’ Corner – DCS Investigations: What is a 310

I believe that ranking in the top three fears of most foster parents would be getting a 310 called on them. For those of you who don’t know, the 310 is the initial report filed after a call to the DCS Hotline regarding potential child abuse or neglect, which is used...