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Helping Children Understand Why They Are in Foster Care: Answering Difficult Questions With Honesty and Compassion

Hearts of Fire Foundation One of the hardest moments for any caregiver, caseworker, counselor, or trusted adult is when a child looks up and asks: “Why am I here?” Other questions often follow: “Did I do something wrong?” “When can I go home?” “Why couldn’t my mom or dad keep me?” “Does my family stillContinue reading “Helping Children Understand Why They Are in Foster Care: Answering Difficult Questions With Honesty and Compassion”