by Key Ministry | Apr 4, 2016 | Foster Care, Shannon Dingle
Recently the AP reported that for the first time in more than 10 years, foster care numbers rose slightly in 2013 and more sharply last year. We should be unsettled by this news, which you can read in full here. But how can we respond? First, these numbers...
by Key Ministry | Apr 4, 2016 | Adoption, Families, Foster Care, Key Ministry, Strategies
Children cry. Children have meltdowns. Children sometimes push or shove or hit. Kids act out from time to time. Some kids shut down when disciplined or even simply when an adult talks directly to them at all. I could go on, but you get the picture. Many...
by Stephen Grcevich MD | Jun 13, 2013 | Adoption, Key Ministry, Mental Health, Trauma
When I read through the new criteria for Reactive Attachment Disorder, I found myself hard pressed to think of any condition in which so great a disconnect exists between the way it is defined by academicians and community-based clinicians. Beginning with the...