Author: Julie H., Foster Mom There I was, Miss D sitting on the edge of the tub in her shorts, and me leaning over the side of the tub…
Volleyball turns into Tennis (Blog #36)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Miss D is officially a high schooler Oh. My. Word. I just don’t think I am ready for this. A girl in high school? Hopefully,…
“Beyond” Fostering: What does that mean to me? (Blog #35)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom The Norris Therapeutic Foster Program always refers to going “Beyond Fostering”. I’ve seen and heard this for the past year and a half but never…
Foster Parent Panel – Virtual Event
Are you curious about what it takes to be a foster parent? Look no further...Norris is hosting a one hour virtual discussion with two of our licensed foster families as…
Our journey of school accommodations with Miss D…How support in school makes all the difference.(Blog #34)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Miss D started school this past fall in our local school. This school is very different from her MPS school that she attended before. She…
The bravest girl I know. (Blog #33)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom Miss D smiles, laughs, has fun, jokes around, has friends, is involved in sports, has a job, is involved with clubs, rides horses, and generally…
KLove Interview May 2022
LOCAL Closer Look: Norris Therapeutic Foster Care - Mukwonago Becky Hansen talks with Teresa Cocker, Chief Program Officer of Norris in Mukwonago. Cocker shares that Norris began with a story…
Are You Happy When You Smile? (Blog #32)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom When Miss D came to our home, she brought pictures of her past 5 years of being in foster care. She has no pictures of…
Art Contest (Blog #31)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom My Norris foster case worker came across an art contest for foster kids and sent it to all her families. The theme of the contest…
Boys (Blog #30)
Author: Julie H., Foster Mom I have three boys and Miss D. I have 2 boy dogs and a boy husband. I have 1 boy cat. And then I have…
