Fostering is an elusive parenting experience that only a few people talk about. It is a noble act for some and a rewarding experience for others. However, one thing many people need to remember to acknowledge before entering the fostering journey is the responsibilities.
When you are fostering under the government, you are bound to follow a list of rules and regulations set by the administration. This includes being a guardian for the children under your care but with an implied set of legalities and restrictions.
This article will explore everything we need to know about things that foster parents aren’t allowed to do.
Fundamental Rights of Foster Children
Before we understand the basic rights of foster children, let us know what foster care depicts. Foster care is a system in which a child who cannot live with their biological parents is placed with a family or caregiver who provides them with a safe, stable, and supportive living environment.
In this case, the child in question is under the state’s direct care, and the state looks over all the legal responsibilities of the child.
Besides providing the children with a safe and stable home to grow up in, the foster care system offers the otherwise neglected child access to education, medical care, and the resources they need to grow up in a healthy environment.
Following are some of the basic rights of foster children:
To Have a Safe Foster Home
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