QuickTips Index

What to Do if an Adoption Search Angel Is Not Available
What should a person do if after looking at our adoption search angel listing, there needed search area is not covered by an adoption search angel? What should a person do if they don't know which state to even begin an adoption search?

African American Hair and Ponytails
Pig tails or ponytails are cute, but can cause damage to African American Hair. Learn a few quick tips to keep your child's african american hair looking great.

African American Hair Care Error #3
Using the right products on African American hair is very important. African American hair needs special care.

Foster Parenting Advice for a Child's First Day of School
Foster children have experienced a lot of loss and upon entering your foster home, have been through several changes. One bit of parenting advice I have to offer is to give them a couple of days before starting school.

Birth Parent Visitation During a School Day
Many foster children have missed a lot of school for a variety of reasons, before even coming into foster care. Once in foster care it seems like they can miss a lot more as they have several appointments during the week. One very important appointment is visitation with birth parents, but this can be challenging during a school day.

Make a Copy of Your Foster or Adotped Child's Lifebook
Make a copy of your foster or adopted child's lifebook to help preserve their memories. There are many reasons to copy the child's lifebook.

Preparing for the 4th of July
The 4th of July is fun, but it can also be scary for some foster children or newly adopted children. Many children have not been giving the opportunity to celebrate with fireworks. There are many joyous things about the 4th of July, but also many possible scary things.

When Birth Family Can't Make it to a Parent Teacher Meeting
Sometimes birth family can not attend parent teacher meetings or conferences. There are things that a foster parent can do to help the birth parent feel a part of their child's education. This is also great preparation for the birth parent once they are allowed to attend parent teacher meetings.

How to Create a Connection with Your Foster or Adopted Child
Building a connection with your child can take a lifetime, but it's worth the effort. We know as foster or adoptive parents that if a child can connect to one person, than that child can grow and have a connection with other important people in his or her life.

African American Hair Care Error # 4
African American hair needs special care. Learn how to properly comb African American hair.

African American Hair Care
Learn how to care for African American hair. Simple steps to African American hair care.

African American Hair Care Tip
Learn how to care for African American hair. Simple steps to African American hair care.

African American Hair Care Tip
Learn how to care for African American hair. Simple steps to African American hair care.

African American Hair Care Error #2
Do not under condition African American hair. African American hair needs special care.

African American Hair Care Error #1
African American hair care tip, do not over shampoo. African American hair needs special hair care.