by Raising Relatives | Dec 12, 2022 | Articles, Self-Care for Kinship and Foster Parents
When you are raising a child from your extended family or tribal community, you are giving of yourself in new and challenging ways. Your grandchild (or cousin or nephew) needs you to help them overcome their struggles. It’s easy to feel overwhelmed by their...
by Raising Relatives | Dec 12, 2022 | Articles, Self-Care for Kinship and Foster Parents
Raising a grandchild (or nephew or cousin) brings both joy and stress. You love them and you love knowing that they are safe, but raising a child is a lot of work! Think back to when you were raising your kids and remember how tired you were. Now add a few or a lot of...