Foster Parents

Foster parents are parents who take care of a fostered child, on either a short-term or long-term basis. This can be a formal legal placement or an informal one arranged between the biological and fostering parents.

The Boy on the Porch
Reason to Believe (Legacy, #1)
Counting by 7s
The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma
Before We Were Yours
Just Like a Mama (Denene Millner Books)
Another Place at the Table
Strays Like Us
Wish Me Home
The Book Thief
Emily and Jackson Hiding Out
Twelve Days (The McRaes #1)
The Language of Hoofbeats
Hidden Girl: The True Story of a Modern-Day Child Slave
The Language of Flowers

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becoming their own parents’ foster parents, if and when the parents reach their second childhood.
Mokokoma Mokhonoana, The Use and Misuse of Children

Tori Hope Petersen
When we place children to fill beds, we are creating a system of temporary housing rather than a long-term solution of finding children their forever, safe, and loving families.
Tori Hope Petersen, Fostered: One Woman’s Powerful Story of Finding Faith and Family through Foster Care

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