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    foster parent
  2. Feb 6, 2016 · The meaning of FOSTER PARENT is a person temporarily serving as a parent for a child who has lost or been removed from a parent's care and who is not the person's own biological child; specifically, US : such a person who has been trained and approved by a government or social-service agency.

  3. Foster parents are people who officially take a child into their family for a period of time, without becoming the child's legal parents. The child is referred to as their foster child.

  4. Foster Care refers to the provision of planned temporary substitute parental care to a child by a foster parent. It is an important step towards the child’s return and reintegration to his/her biological parents or placement with an adoptive family.

  5. Dec 12, 2020 · 1. To bring up: nurture. 2. To cultivate and encourage. Giving or receiving parental care though not related through blood or legal ties. A lot of nurturing, culturing and encouragement goes hand-in-hand with raising a foster child.

  6. Here we provide an overview of foster care in the Philippines, including the requirements, steps, and organizations to connect with as you consider getting licensed as a foster parent. WHAT IS FOSTER CARE?

  7. May 31, 2024 · In this article, we will delve into the world of foster parenting, exploring the role of a foster parent and the crucial role they play in the lives of children. We'll examine the responsibilities, challenges, and rewards that come with this unique profession.

  8. May 4, 2024 · Roles and Responsibilities of a Foster Parent. As a foster parent, your primary responsibility is to provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for a child or young adult who is unable to live with their biological parents. This means creating a sense of security, stability, and belonging, while also promoting the child's ...

  9. Foster parents play a critical role in helping children heal. They show children stability and teach them life lessons that last a lifetime—and potentially affect future generations. In the past, the foster parent’s role was often seen as a temporary one.

  10. There is no single “type” of person who becomes a foster parent. Some foster parents are married couples with their own children. Others are single or divorced people without any children of their own. Some are young adults; others are older adults with adult children who no longer live in the home. Regardless, foster parents have been ...

  11. A foster parent is a person who cares for children/youth who are not in their custody, children and youth who have entered the foster care system. Foster parents care about children and are willing and able to provide care and nurturing for the duration of the child’s stay in foster care.