Cook or trya new foodor meal asa familyLearn and/ortry a newparentingskillAttend aconference,training, orwebinar with atopic that canrelate to fostercareCheck inwith anotherClark Countyfosterparent/familyPlay cardsor a boardgame as afamilyCollaborate orConnect with a(past or present)foster child’s birthparent or memberof child’s biologicalfamily.Laugh out loudat something achild in myhome said ordidRefer a familyto becomefoster parentfor ClarkCounty.Pamper yourselfor your spouse(unplug,massage,vacation, datenight)Attendfoster parentappreciationbanquetEducate or shareone thing aboutfoster care withsomeone duringFoster CareAwareness Monthin MayRefer toChapter 56when hada questionYou areasked “areall these kidsyours? “Join and post inthe ClarkCounty FosterParentFacebookGroupGive yourselfacomplimentor a “pat onthe back”Practice self-affirmation or writedown inspiringwords and putthem in a place Ithem oftenGo for awalk/hikeas afamilyRead a book orlisten to apodcast abouttrauma, fostercare, or otherrelated topicYou ask forhelp or abreak whenyou need itSomeonetells you “Icould neverdo what youdo”Go outside anobserve 5signs ofspring/summerTrysomethingnew forself-careAttend afostercare/fosterparentsupport groupDiscover a newresource/servicethat would behelpful to fosterfamilies oryouth.Cook or trya new foodor meal asa familyLearn and/ortry a newparentingskillAttend aconference,training, orwebinar with atopic that canrelate to fostercareCheck inwith anotherClark Countyfosterparent/familyPlay cardsor a boardgame as afamilyCollaborate orConnect with a(past or present)foster child’s birthparent or memberof child’s biologicalfamily.Laugh out loudat something achild in myhome said ordidRefer a familyto becomefoster parentfor ClarkCounty.Pamper yourselfor your spouse(unplug,massage,vacation, datenight)Attendfoster parentappreciationbanquetEducate or shareone thing aboutfoster care withsomeone duringFoster CareAwareness Monthin MayRefer toChapter 56when hada questionYou areasked “areall these kidsyours? “Join and post inthe ClarkCounty FosterParentFacebookGroupGive yourselfacomplimentor a “pat onthe back”Practice self-affirmation or writedown inspiringwords and putthem in a place Ithem oftenGo for awalk/hikeas afamilyRead a book orlisten to apodcast abouttrauma, fostercare, or otherrelated topicYou ask forhelp or abreak whenyou need itSomeonetells you “Icould neverdo what youdo”Go outside anobserve 5signs ofspring/summerTrysomethingnew forself-careAttend afostercare/fosterparentsupport groupDiscover a newresource/servicethat would behelpful to fosterfamilies oryouth.

Foster Care Month - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. I-Cook or try a new food or meal as a family
  2. O-Learn and/or try a new parenting skill
  3. G-Attend a conference, training, or webinar with a topic that can relate to foster care
  4. O-Check in with another Clark County foster parent/family
  5. O-Play cards or a board game as a family
  6. N-Collaborate or Connect with a (past or present) foster child’s birth parent or member of child’s biological family.
  7. B-Laugh out loud at something a child in my home said or did
  8. I-Refer a family to become foster parent for Clark County.
  9. I-Pamper yourself or your spouse (unplug, massage, vacation, date night)
  10. N-Attend foster parent appreciation banquet
  11. N-Educate or share one thing about foster care with someone during Foster Care Awareness Month in May
  12. B-Refer to Chapter 56 when had a question
  13. B-You are asked “are all these kids yours? “
  14. B-Join and post in the Clark County Foster Parent Facebook Group
  15. O-Give yourself a compliment or a “pat on the back”
  16. I-Practice self-affirmation or write down inspiring words and put them in a place I them often
  17. I-Go for a walk/hike as a family
  18. G-Read a book or listen to a podcast about trauma, foster care, or other related topic
  19. O-You ask for help or a break when you need it
  20. B-Someone tells you “I could never do what you do”
  21. G-Go outside an observe 5 signs of spring/summer
  22. G-Try something new for self-care
  23. N-Attend a foster care/foster parent support group
  24. G-Discover a new resource/service that would be helpful to foster families or youth.