By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Fostering a child is a life-changing experience Helping a child in need can be an incredibly rewarding and life-changing experience. However, many potential foster parents may feel overwhelmed by the...
By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers In the Cambridge dictionary, co-parenting is defined as “sharing responsibility for raising a child, often between people who do not live together as a couple or when one person is not the biological...
By Michelle Prego-Milewski, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers “I could never be a foster parent – I’d be afraid of getting too attached.” Let’s be honest. If you’re thinking about becoming a foster parent, haven’t you thought about...
By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Foster Parents are encouraged to practice self-care to recharge, refocus and relax for optimal mental and physical well-being. So What Exactly is Self-Care? The International Self-Care Foundation (ISF)...
By Michelle Prego-Milewski, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Many people want to foster younger children, but the need for the older kids is far greater. Here’s why you should open your home to a teen. When Cayuga Centers’ foster home licensors meet...
By Allyssa DelPiano, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Foster care can be confusing and intimidating for everyone involved. Researching and following federal and state-by-state rules and regulations or understanding the many program requirements, legal steps, and...