Abuse by a Foster Child: The Beginning of Abuse
A foster family with an eight year old biological daughter decided to foster a thirteen year old boy. They knew the boy for a year prior to being placed in their home. He had been in foster care for...
View ArticleAbuse by a Foster Child: The Reality
The family struggled through this a couple more months, still with no real answer to what is going on with their foster son. Things were starting to spiral out of control. Their foster son spent most...
View ArticleAbuse by a Foster Child: The Pain
A foster family enduring the pain of their foster son who abused their daughter, and their journey through that pain. It was a little over a week before Christmas and their daughter had been dealing...
View ArticleAbuse by a Foster Child: Breaking Hearts
A foster family finding their way through their grief, broken hearts and trying to understand how a child they loved could want to harm them. Facing the hard truths and facts of abuse as a family and...
View ArticleAbuse by a Foster Child: Finding Help
Dealing with a foster child that has abused a member of your family can be difficult and on top of that, trying to find the help for your foster child. Sometimes the help that the mentally ill needs...
View ArticleBathtime can be a Nightmare
For children that have been abused and in foster care, bath time can become a nightmare for a foster parent. The bathroom has been the place of the abuse that some foster children have lived through....
View ArticleEffects of A Mother’s Choices
This is for the children that do not have a voice. The ones that drugs were their beginning. When you abused your body and mind, you also did it to me. While you created me, you were also destroying...
View ArticleDrugs Impacting the Foster Care System
The numbers of children in foster care are continuing to rise in this country because of the effects that “meth” and other drugs have seemed to have on the lives that they touch. Instead of numbers of...
View ArticleFoster Care – Growing Problem of Drugs
Drugs Impacting the Foster Care System States continue to struggle with the number of foster children in care because of drugs. In Nebraska nearly 2 out of 5 foster children in foster care are there...
View ArticleFoster Children Losing To Drugs
Another major issue with drug abuse and other addictions being such a huge part of foster care is the time factor. Beating a drug addiction is not as easy or something that happens overnight. To...
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