Preparing for the Holidays: Foster Parent Edition
This article will discuss tips for foster parents during the holidays.
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Nov 212 min read
Foster Parents Thanksgiving Tips
Thanksgiving can be a challenging time for foster youth, but foster parents can create a warm and welcoming environment by making their...
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Admin Office
Oct 112 min read
Leaving Foster Care: Preparing foster youth for a successful transition to adult living
Take just one minute and think back to when you were 18 years old and you were moving out of your parents home for the first time.
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Admin Office
Sep 210 min read
Cultural Sensitivity in Foster Care
Strong cultural identity contributes to mental health resilience, higher levels of social well-being, and improved coping skills.
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Admin Office
Aug 110 min read
Implementing Effective Consequences for Foster Youth
The goal of consequences is not to make our foster youth feel bad. Rather, the goal is to allow children to experience the results of ...
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Admin Office
Jul 28 min read
Effective Parenting Tools to Enhance Cooperation
The parenting of teens could quite possibly be the hardest thing anyone will ever do, ever. If parenting “normal teens” is a difficult job,
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Admin Office
Jun 39 min read
Pride Month: Supporting LGBTQ+ Foster Youth in Your Home
This article will help families understand how to provide a safe, supportive, and affirming home for an LGBTQ+ youth in foster care.
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Admin Office
May 25 min read
National Foster Care Month: Uplifting Minds. Strengthening Families
Quality Youth Services is a short-term foster care agency that recruits, trains, hires and supports foster parents throughout Utah.
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Admin Office
Mar 288 min read
Setting Expectations for Foster Youth
This article will explain how to set expectations for foster youth in your home.
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Admin Office
Mar 48 min read
Building Relationships with Foster Youth: An Evidence-Based Approach to Foster Care
Throughout this article we will cover what therapeutic foster care is, including the evidence-based treatments used at Quality Youth Service
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Admin Office
Feb 511 min read
How does Quality Youth Services Short-term Foster Care differ from Traditional Foster Care?
This article outlines how Quality Youth Services is different from Traditional Foster Care.
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Admin Office
Oct 11, 202312 min read
Leaving Foster Care: Preparing foster youth for a successful transition to adult living
A foster parent's guide to helping foster youth make successful transitions to adult living.
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Admin Office
Sep 5, 202310 min read
Cultural Sensitivity in Foster Care
Strong cultural identity contributes to mental health resilience, higher levels of social well-being, and improved coping skills.
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Admin Office
Aug 2, 20239 min read
Implementing Effective Consequences for Foster Youth
A guide for foster parents to build their tool kit against bad behavior.
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Admin Office
Jul 7, 20238 min read
Effective Parenting Tools to Enhance Cooperation
How to find an end to power struggles and end the cycle of conflict in your foster home.
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Tami Paxton
May 31, 20239 min read
Pride Month: Supporting LGBTQ+ Foster Youth in Your Home
A Guide to Foster Parents raising LGBTQ+ foster youth in their homes.
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Admin Office
May 3, 20235 min read
National Foster Care Month: Uplifting Minds. Strengthening Families
May is National Foster Care Awareness month! This year’s theme is Strengthening Minds. Uplifting Families.” which will bring to focus the...
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Admin Office
Apr 3, 20237 min read
Setting Expectations for Foster Youth
Tips on Setting Expectations for Foster Youth as a means to building a relationship with them.
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Admin Office
Mar 7, 20238 min read
Building Relationships with Foster Youth: An Evidence-Based Approach to Foster Care
This post will discuss how foster parents can build better relationships with the youth in their home through effective communication.
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Admin Office
Feb 7, 202311 min read
How does Quality Youth Services Short-term Foster Care differ from Traditional Foster Care?
This article will outline the differences between Short-Term, Treatment Foster Care and Traditional Foster Care.
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