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...
By Phredi Griffin, Vice President of Treatment Family Foster Care Maintaining the unity of foster siblings is ideal, but unfortunately, it is not common. Siblings hold a special important bond that shapes their childhood and future. Siblings are often each other’s...
By Michelle Prego-Milewski, Marketing Specialist at Cayuga Centers Parents go it alone for their kids all the time, but single foster dads are uncommon. This doesn’t have to be the case. Do you ever wonder why someone decides to become a foster...
