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7 Questions Foster Parents Have About Their First Placement

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Foster parenting is a big decision and your first foster care placement sparks a lot of questions. Here are some answers!

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Random Acts of Kindness Matter for Your Health

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On February 17, we celebrate Random Acts of Kindness Day to remind us all that being kind is simple AND impactful. In fact, it’s even contagious! Read this blog to learn how random acts of kindness not only leave you feeling happier but also impact your physical and mental health.

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Fast Facts about National Mentoring Month at KVC Nebraska

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January is National Mentoring Month, a month dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the work mentors can do for young people in society.

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Why Foster Care Makes a Positive Impact for Older Teens

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Growing pains are a part of life, but teens don’t outgrow the need for a loving family. Read this blog to learn how foster care makes an impact for teens!

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How Does Academic Stress Affect Mental Health in the Age of Digital Learning

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As digital learning becomes more popular, so does academic stress. Read this blog to find out how this will affect your kids’ mental health!

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Is Your Teen Stressed About School? Here’s How You Can Help Them

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Is your teen stressed about school? Is COVID-19 adding to that stress? Try these strategies to help alleviate their stress.

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Life-Changing Mentor Teaches Teen Boy Meaning of Resilience

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Because of the life-changing mentorship offered by KVC Nebraska’s Peer Support Services, a young man learns the meaning of recovery and resilience.

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How to Prevent Bullying & The Importance of Peer Intervention

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October is National Bullying Prevention Month and we want to educate communities, schools, organizations, and families about the ways every child and adult can help to prevent bullying.

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Important Safety Tips for Enjoying Fun in the Sun

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As temperatures rise, caregivers should keep an eye on heat-related illness and sun safety. Here are some tips to make sure your summer is safe and fun!

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Extended Family Home Helps Teen Achieve Healthy, Independent Life

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Hear how a young woman who was struggling to communicate with her family found the right place for her with the help of KVC’s Extended Family Homes Services.

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