Children & Families http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/BlogId/2/Default.aspx en-US Sun, 27 May 2012 20:55:29 GMT Sun, 27 May 2012 20:55:29 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Blog RSS Generator Version 4.0.0.0 ChildrenFamilieshttp://feedburner.google.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/1Q3HaDGB9H8/Reunite-with-Birth-Mother.aspx <img alt="" class="imageleftborder" src="http://www.jfcsboston.org/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/baby-75x75.jpg" />Jane*, a 37-year-old woman who contacted Adoption Resources last year, had always been told that she had been adopted through JF&CS. Due to deliver her first child in six months, she was now curious to learn more about her medical history.<div class="tags">Tags: Adoption Resources,Birth Mother,Betsy Hochberg</div><div class="category">Category: <a href=http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/CatID/12/Default.aspx>Children & Families</a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/1Q3HaDGB9H8" height="1" width="1"/> Children & Families http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/225/Reunite-with-Birth-Mother.aspx Fri, 25 May 2012 18:10:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=225 Adoption Resources Birth Mother Betsy Hochberg http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/225/Reunite-with-Birth-Mother.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/QXjonEXRuII/Reflections-from-Training-and-Traveling-in-Southeast-Asia.aspx <img width="80" height="61" alt="" class="imageleftborder" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/burma75x75.jpg" />How do we translate the concepts that underlie the work of our CERS to young, inexperienced community providers half a world away?<div class="tags">Tags: CERS,Early Connections</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/QXjonEXRuII" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/224/Reflections-from-Training-and-Traveling-in-Southeast-Asia.aspx Mon, 07 May 2012 13:11:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=224 CERS Early Connections http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/224/Reflections-from-Training-and-Traveling-in-Southeast-Asia.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/ClPE8Cw4yeY/Finding-Her-Path.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="Susan Adams" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/Susan_Adams_80x65.JPG" />JF&CS volunteer Susan Adams first learned about social work at a job fair in eighth grade, and decided that’s what she wanted to do when she grew up. But her journey took another road.<div class="tags">Tags: JF&CS Volunteer News Spring 2012,CERS,Visiting Moms,volunteering</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/ClPE8Cw4yeY" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/220/Finding-Her-Path.aspx Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:21:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=220 JF&CS Volunteer News Spring 2012 CERS Visiting Moms volunteering http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/220/Finding-Her-Path.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/M_AKLRtjKZg/Helping-Preemie-Parents-Untie-the-Knots-of-Fear-and-Hope.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="preemie hand" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/preemie_hand_thumbnail.JPG" />This week I received an amazing letter of gratitude from a mother who has recently been served by Fragile Beginnings.<div class="tags">Tags: CERS,Fragile Beginnings,preemies</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/M_AKLRtjKZg" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/214/Helping-Preemie-Parents-Untie-the-Knots-of-Fear-and-Hope.aspx Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:05:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=214 CERS Fragile Beginnings preemies http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/214/Helping-Preemie-Parents-Untie-the-Knots-of-Fear-and-Hope.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/k7J62t03jW0/Lessons-Learned.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="mom with three kids" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/mom_three_kids_thumbnail.jpg" />Today I received a call from a former client, who adopted three children with her husband and has recently moved to another state.<div class="tags">Tags: adoption,post adoption</div><div class="category">Category: <a href=http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/CatID/12/Default.aspx>Children & Families</a></div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/k7J62t03jW0" height="1" width="1"/> Children & Families http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/207/Lessons-Learned.aspx Tue, 14 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=207 adoption post adoption http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/207/Lessons-Learned.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/h31CCzgVX58/Bringing-CERS-to-Southeast-Asia.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="map of southeast Asia" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/southeast-asia-map_thumbnail.jpg" />For many years, I have had the fantasy of spending some time in another part of the world. I have wanted not to simply travel but to have some reason to be there.<div class="tags">Tags: CERS,Early Connections</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/h31CCzgVX58" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/196/Bringing-CERS-to-Southeast-Asia.aspx Fri, 30 Dec 2011 15:37:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=196 CERS Early Connections http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/196/Bringing-CERS-to-Southeast-Asia.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/I7zxz9haVGM/Happy-Holidays-from-CERS.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="snowflakes" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/snowflakes_thumbnail.JPG" />The holiday season is upon us, which is a prospect that likely fills you with happiness, trepidation, or a mix in between.<div class="tags">Tags: CERS</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/I7zxz9haVGM" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/189/Happy-Holidays-from-CERS.aspx Thu, 01 Dec 2011 14:25:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=189 CERS http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/189/Happy-Holidays-from-CERS.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/Bueym8cLeHI/JF-CS-Helps-Shine-a-Big-Spotlight-on-Little-Babies.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="preemie baby" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/preemie_thumbnail.jpg" />Yesterday was World Prematurity Day, which aims to raise awareness that prematurity is a significant problem.<div class="tags">Tags: CERS,preemies,Fragile Beginnings</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/Bueym8cLeHI" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/186/JF-CS-Helps-Shine-a-Big-Spotlight-on-Little-Babies.aspx Fri, 18 Nov 2011 20:12:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=186 CERS preemies Fragile Beginnings http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/186/JF-CS-Helps-Shine-a-Big-Spotlight-on-Little-Babies.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/3wS7g4vQAA8/IPTI-Attracts-National-Attention.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="Zero to Three logo" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/zerotothree_logo_thumbnail.JPG" />Eight years ago JF&CS embraced the idea of becoming a hub for Infant Mental Health training in Boston and welcomed the creation of the Infant-Parent Training Institute.<div class="tags">Tags: CERS,IPTI</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/3wS7g4vQAA8" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/182/IPTI-Attracts-National-Attention.aspx Wed, 09 Nov 2011 19:12:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=182 CERS IPTI http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/182/IPTI-Attracts-National-Attention.aspx http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~3/9GvNAG2baYc/November-is-National-Adoption-Month.aspx <img class="imageleftborder" alt="babies" src="/Portals/0/Uploads/Images/adoption_babies_thumbnail.jpg" />November marks <em>National Adoption Month</em>, which was proclaimed in 1995 by President Bill Clinton.<div class="tags">Tags: adoption,post adoption</div><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ChildrenFamilies/~4/9GvNAG2baYc" height="1" width="1"/> http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/179/November-is-National-Adoption-Month.aspx Tue, 01 Nov 2011 17:12:00 GMT http://www.jfcsboston.orgDesktopModules/BlogTrackback.aspx?id=179 adoption post adoption http://www.jfcsboston.org/DefaultPermissions/Blog/tabid/324/EntryId/179/November-is-National-Adoption-Month.aspx