
Fostering Parenthood Episode 1
Know your roots, know your health: In this episode, we’ll hear from a former foster youth on how learning about her Indigenous roots could have helped her during her pregnancy.
Thank you to Fostering Unity, the National Center for Youth Law, and our caregiver partners for making this possible!
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Know your roots, know your health: In this episode, we’ll hear from a former foster youth on how learning about her Indigenous roots could have helped her during her pregnancy.
Breaking the cycle: Voices of trafficking survivors in foster care: This episode will give caregivers a new understanding of what youth in care who’ve experienced abuse and/or commercial sexual exploitation go through and how to support them.
Fostering open communication with neurodivergent, non-binary youth: This episode will bring the perspective of a caregiver currently fostering a neurodivergent, transgender male youth in care.
In this episode we will explore the experiences of youth in care who faced the challenges of homelessness and teen pregnancy, and discover new ways of support.
Know your roots, know your health: In this episode, we’ll hear from a former foster youth on how learning about her Indigenous roots could have helped her during her pregnancy.
Breaking the cycle: Voices of trafficking survivors in foster care: This episode will give caregivers a new understanding of what youth in care who’ve experienced abuse and/or commercial sexual exploitation go through and how to support them.
Fostering open communication with neurodivergent, non-binary youth: This episode will bring the perspective of a caregiver currently fostering a neurodivergent, transgender male youth in care.
In this episode we will explore the experiences of youth in care who faced the challenges of homelessness and teen pregnancy, and discover new ways of support.
Consent And Bodily Autonomy: Can I Get Some FRIES With That? In this episode, we discuss how to discuss the principles of consent and bodily autonomy with foster youth.
What do those acronyms mean? How to support LGBTQ+ foster youth? In this episode, we discuss how to navigate conversations around sexual orientation and gender identity.
Trauma, Triggers And Trying: Trauma-Informed Parenting. In this episode, Dr. Dorit provides helpful insight and tips on how to help your foster youth cope with trauma.
So, there’s someone you like?: How to discuss healthy relationships with your youth. In this episode, we discuss relationship experiences and how caregivers could help youth navigate relationships.
Help me to help you: Resources for caregivers. In this episode, we discuss some of the most helpful resources and how to utilize them.
Wait, Foster Youth have a Bill of Rights? In this episode, our guest explains the Bill of Rights and provide tips on how to make sure caregivers respect the rights of foster youth.
“The Talk” To wrap up season 1 of Fostering Parenthood, Dorothy has ‘the sex talk’ with her son Brandyn. The first time they talk about sexual reproductive health together is on the show!
Baby powder snow flurry: A holiday special edition. In this episode, our guest explains how foster youth want to incorporate their past traditions and cultures into this year’s holiday celebration.
Consent And Bodily Autonomy: Can I Get Some FRIES With That? In this episode, we discuss how to discuss the principles of consent and bodily autonomy with foster youth.
What do those acronyms mean? How to support LGBTQ+ foster youth? In this episode, we discuss how to navigate conversations around sexual orientation and gender identity.
Trauma, Triggers And Trying: Trauma-Informed Parenting. In this episode, Dr. Dorit provides helpful insight and tips on how to help your foster youth cope with trauma.
So, there’s someone you like?: How to discuss healthy relationships with your youth. In this episode, we discuss relationship experiences and how caregivers could help youth navigate relationships.
Help me to help you: Resources for caregivers. In this episode, we discuss some of the most helpful resources and how to utilize them.
Wait, Foster Youth have a Bill of Rights? In this episode, our guest explains the Bill of Rights and provide tips on how to make sure caregivers respect the rights of foster youth.
“The Talk” To wrap up season 1 of Fostering Parenthood, Dorothy has ‘the sex talk’ with her son Brandyn. The first time they talk about sexual reproductive health together is on the show!
Baby powder snow flurry: A holiday special edition. In this episode, our guest explains how foster youth want to incorporate their past traditions and cultures into this year’s holiday celebration.
Fostering Parenthood is fully supported by grant number 1 TP2AH000066-01-00 from the HHS Office of Population Affairs. Contents are solely the responsibility of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official views of the Office of Population Affairs.
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