Help for Foster Parents: Advocating for Every Child’s Success
In this episode, LaShaundra speaks with educational advocate Sharon Dunlevy about equipping foster families with the tools to support their children's academic success.
In this episode, LaShaundra speaks with educational advocate Sharon Dunlevy about equipping foster families with the tools to support their children's academic success.
Children in foster care are not succeeding as adults but we can change those outcomes by collaborating on improving the educational outcomes of children in foster care.
Host AAron and Sharon Dunlevy, an educational advocate for children in foster care, discuss the impact of trauma on education, the critical role of foster parents as advocates, and the importance of trauma-informed practices in schools.
The original definition of discipline was a means of instruction. Unfortunately, now when we use the word, discipline, we often think and hear punishment in some form. But discipline can happen without trauma triggering punishments. Read on to learn more.