AI certainly has it’s place and is technology designed to simulate human thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making, but how are people really using Gen AI in 2026? Learn more about the benefits and drawbacks that AI can have on us and our children.

What is kinship care? The Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF) and Indian Child Welfare (ICW) uses “kinship care” to refer to the full-time care of a child by relatives, suitable others or relatives defined by tribal code or custom. When you become a foster parent, you provide children and youth with a safe, loving, temporary home, making it possible for them to stay in their school, connected to their parents, siblings, and culture. If you have a family member in foster care, learn how you can support them as a licensed Kinship Caregiver.

Summer is almost here and your children will have a lot more time on their hands, so it is important to get ahead of the game and start planning for this!

Skokomish ICW will soon be offering Positive Indian Parenting, an eight-part curriculum that’s intent is honoring our children by honoring our traditions. Positive Indian Parenting is a curriculum for several different groups along the continuum, including young people yet to become parents to seasoned parents, who have much to share about parenting and their culture.

Learn about how our genetics and the environment we grow up in both contribute as distinct factors to developing and maturing through life.