providers
STAR Health Providers
Austin Pediatricians p 75
Traditional Medicaid Providers
Provider Search
Daycare/Preschool Providers
Licensed Provider Search
Petra Preschool
Preschool founded by former foster parents to serve economically disadvantaged and foster children
Babysitter Training
Fostering Hope Austin
Helpful groups
Foster Village Swap Facebook Group
Baby/Kids Swap Site for foster parents
Foster Parenting Toolbox
Facebook Group
Connects foster parents, former foster kids, and social workers nationwide
Austin Foster Closet
Website
Provides emergency placement kits as well as lending of larger items
Foster Village Austin
Website
Provide support to foster families through emergency placement items, therapeutic items, and events such as Parents Night Out.
self-care
Meditation App
Stop, Breathe & Think
Guided Meditations for sleeping, stress relief, focus, and more
Sukha Yoga Austin
Website
"Glow" class recommended
Works by Pema Chodron
'Comfortable with Uncertainty' recommended