All posts tagged "foster care"
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Elizabeth Licata | October 30, 2017
The Reason This Mom Makes Her Kids Count All Their Candy Will Make You Cry
This mom has her kids count their Halloween candy, and the reason she has them do that is...
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Elizabeth Licata | February 14, 2017
Everyday Hero: Foster Father Mohamed Bzeek Takes in Terminally Ill Children
Foster father Mohamed Bzeek takes in terminally ill children who don't have anybody else.
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Elizabeth Licata | April 14, 2015
Get Ready To Ugly Cry, Because Davion Only Finally Found A Family To Adopt Him
The teenager who begged to be adopted by anyone has finally found his family, and you are going...
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Lynn Perry | January 28, 2015
Foster Mom: Saying Goodbye Hurts The Most
We had been certified foster parents for about two months when we got our first call. The placement...
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Lynn Perry | December 1, 2014
Foster Mom: Opening Our Home To Kids In Need Changed My Family Forever
When I first told my husband I thought we should become foster parents, he looked at me like...
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Theresa Edwards | August 6, 2014
If You’re A Foster Parent, You Don’t Get To Decide If Co-Sleeping Is Safeâ€â€
There are risks associated with bed-sharing. Like it or not, there are. You can reduce these risks down...
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Theresa Edwards | June 11, 2014
10 Reasons You Would Make A Terrible Foster Parent
It took over 16 people to raise me, when you count my houseparents and their relief counterparts. Not...
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Theresa Edwards | May 16, 2014
10 Misconceptions About Foster Kids
Someone did a newspaper article on our school once and called it “The School For The Unwantedâ€. Do...
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Bethany Ramos | March 24, 2014
Everyone Wants To Adopt Davion Only, Too Bad His Adoption Service Keeps Dropping The Ball
The more time I spend on the Internet, the more I realize that things are hardly ever what...
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Eve Vawter | January 15, 2014
‘Short Term 12’ Is The Gorgeously Heartbreaking Movie Not Enough People Are Talking About
Last night was all about crying and crying some more. It should be noted, I am not a...
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Maria Guido | January 10, 2014
Being A Foster Parent Doesn’t Give You The Right To Brainwash Children With Your Christian Ideologies
I'm just not comfortable with the idea of foster parents ramming religion down the throats of their foster...
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Eve Vawter | December 13, 2013
Davion Only Who Wanted ‘Anyone’ To Adopt Him May Have Found His Family Just In Time For Christmas
We have news that Davion may have finally found his family, just in time for the holidays. I'm...
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Eve Vawter | July 23, 2013
Woman Told She Can’t Adopt Foster Sisters She Has Cared For Since Birth Because She Is Old
Melba Haynes is a 72-year-old Bronx foster mom. There was a time, back when I was drinking room...
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Carinn Jade | May 31, 2013
Someone Finally Understands That Bad Parents Aren’t The Enemy
I'd put money on the fact that most of these parents are not Don Draper pulling a trippy,...