What was your time in foster care like?

I discovered that so many people get involved in fostering for the money and not to make a lasting impact on a child's life. But I had a few good short-term, or respite, foster parents, and they are the ones who are still in my life today. read more

It was like the foster mother had a score to to even with us, that she had to undo our being. When we were removed she told people it was because we were misbehaved and she could not handle us. read more

Best Answer: An easier solution than foster care would be if your mother would arrange ahead of time for care for you. If you have a relative, or even a friend you could stay with, she should have guardianship papers drawn up, signed, and notarized. read more