by Raising Relatives | Nov 5, 2025 | Raising Adolescents (tweens/teens), School Issues for Foster & Kinship Kids
When your grandchild or another young relative says they don’t want to go to college, you might feel a mix of emotions, such as worry, confusion, sadness, or even relief. Whatever you think, it’s okay. You’ve already carried a big load helping them get this far. Their...
by Raising Relatives | Oct 27, 2025 | Raising Adolescents (tweens/teens), School Issues for Foster & Kinship Kids
When your grandchild or another young relative starts talking about life after high school, it can feel both exciting and overwhelming. You’ve already helped them through so much, like school projects, doctor visits, hard days, and big dreams. Now it’s time to help...
by Raising Relatives | Oct 20, 2025 | Raising Adolescents (tweens/teens)
When you’re raising a grandchild, niece, nephew, or another relative who’s already in their tween or teen years, you might wonder if it’s too late to build a secure attachment. The good news? It’s never too late. While attachment with younger children often comes...