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Foster carers - I salute you

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Italiangreyhound · 24/03/2014 21:10

Just read this and had to share it.

daddystractor.com/2014/02/24/the-heartbreak-of-foster-care/

Foster carers - I salute you.

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Devora · 24/03/2014 21:36

Me too!

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Italiangreyhound · 24/03/2014 21:39

Devora I know we all have different experiences. Sad

I hope mine will be good! Wink

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NoIdeasForUsername · 24/03/2014 21:43

I agree! They do so much.

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ghostinthecanvas · 24/03/2014 21:48

Ah. Did you scroll down to Rayes' comment? Haven't read all the comments yet. Thats why we do it. Well, one of many reasons.

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excitedmamma · 24/03/2014 22:01

It was the hardest job I've ever done...

Steep learning curve... about kids, the system, myself, Social Workers!!

Sounds like things are getting harder, so I salute those still doing it... my 'golden handshake' was a beautiful little girl... Grin

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suzylee73 · 28/03/2014 21:59

As a foster carer I take my hat of to you adopters.
I am a fully trained professional and know exactly what I'm taking on and have all the help in the world when things get really challenging.
You take bigger risks and give your all forever Smile your awesome

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