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November 1, 2022 by Free Will Baptist Children's Home

How Abandonment Can Affect Children Into Adulthood

How Abandonment Can Affect Children Into Adulthood

Emotional and behavioral issues created as a result of child abandonment don’t magically disappear once the child becomes an adult. Quite the opposite, actually: they can become even more pronounced if not managed properly. Child abandonment comes in different forms, but at its root, it is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: abandonment, childhood abandonment

October 4, 2022 by Free Will Baptist Children's Home

What Out-of-Home Child Placement Can Mean for Kids

What Out-of-Home Child Placement Can Mean for Kids

Children who grow up in out-of-home child placement go through a multitude of changes that have a lasting impact on the rest of their lives. This environmental change during their formative years affects the way they form attachments, prepare for adulthood, their academic performance, their ability … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: out-of-home child care, out-of-home child placement

January 6, 2022 by Free Will Baptist Children's Home

If You Know, You know

Once upon a time people thought that bleeding reduced a fever. Cocaine was a main ingredient in Coca-Cola. People sewed their own clothes. Women were encouraged to smoke cigarettes and drink alcohol during their pregnancy. There are a plethora of things throughout history that people used to … [Read more...]

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