Foster care: A child's perspective 5 Articles

by P. Slack

My experience growing up as a Foster Child had been filled with many great memory's. Unfortunately, many Foster Children are not as fortunate and the system can be seriously flawed in some ways. I am the oldest of ei...read more

by Emily Cahal

It was the winter of 1972, the girl was 10. She believed there was something magical about being 10, two digits, not a teen yet, but not a child anymore either. She knew this was an age of growth and change, she didn't kno...read more

by Marsali Endrizzi

...She screamed at me, she cried she asked how I could do this to her, she accused me of things that were impossible for me to understand. She then sent me to bed hungry and scared. She stayed up pretty late I assume, but...read more

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by Olivia Bredbenner

I can only imagine the pain after losing your children to foster care.It happened to my Dad, my sister and I were the children. In an earlier story, I shared the loss of our Mom and foster care was the consequences of ...read more

by Teresa Tolliver

I'll never forget the day that my brothers, sister and I were placed in foster care. I was four years old and couldn't really understand what was happening. All I knew was that I was going away. Away from my mommy and d...read more