About Adoption: Fostering Toddlers & Preschoolers

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Adoption Adoption Adoption Basics Parenting Advice Foster Care From Carrie Craft, your Guide to Adoption A blog is all about sharing and I hope that there will be understanding when I share the following. We had the placements for about 6 days and I knew very quickly that it was not going well. We chose to disrupt and the children were placed in another home with their two older siblings in a previous foster home. I felt horrible, but better that they were back with siblings in a home they knew. Toddlers and Preschoolers: Things to Consider for Foster Par So, you all may remember my blog from a month ago when I shared that we had taken in new foster placements of toddlers. I learned a lot and thought I'd share. I Became a Foster Parent - Did I Make a Mistake? Sometimes a difficult foster placement can really make a foster parent question their sanity. Here are some tips and encouragement. My Interest in Foster Care and Adoption Began When... When did you first get interested in being a foster parent? We all have our motivations to take action and when it comes to becoming a foster or an adoptive parent, the reasons are varied. I've heard them all, "We knew a child in church," "We feel we have been called by God," "We have so much love to give." Take a moment and share your reason. What motivated you to become a foster parent or an adoptive parent? Finish this sentence: "My interest in foster care and adoption began when..." Join Me on Facebook! Adoption / Foster Care Ads Toddlers Adoption Agency Adopted Child Parenting Kids Autistic Kids Featured Articles Adoption Poems by Subject How to Be a Great Foster Parent Black Hairstyles for Foster or Adopted Children Adoption Search & Reunion Join the Community Talk with Members of the Adoption Triad   More from About.com Plan a Unique Vegas Wedding The minister, music and champagne are just the beginning -- why not get married aboard a helicopter or have a pirate swing in to deliver your rings? Arrrr! More> Join About.com's User Panel! Share your opinions and help us make About.com more relevant, informative and enjoyable to use. More> This newsletter is written by: Carrie Craft Adoption Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Adoption newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2010 About.com   In the News Hollywood Adoption Updates: Jolie Pitts to Bullock Michael Jackson's Children Coping Well One Year Later Adoption Stories Advertisement