Everyday Hero: Foster Father Mohamed Bzeek Takes in Terminally Ill Children
(GoFundMe/Bzeek) The word “hero” isn’t big enough for someone like Mohamed Bzeek, who for the past 20 years has…
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 specialist…
Foster Mom: Opening Our Home To Kids In Need Changed My Family Forever
”I think we should become foster parents.” When I first made that statement to my husband, he looked at…
If You’re A Foster Parent, You Don’t Get To Decide If Co-Sleeping Is Safe””
The investigation into a foster child’s bed-sharing death has prompted some child welfare advocates to call for more stringent…
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 all…
10 Misconceptions About Foster Kids
There are two types of foster kids, if movies and T.V. shows are to be believed. First, there’s the…