To Love a Foster Child is to Let Them Go
June is National Reunification Month in the foster care world. As a foster parent, reunification is something that I have come to terms with as the ultimate ending in my role as a foster parent. One of the pillars that defines foster care is that it is temporary. Foster parents are there to stand in the gap – to take care of someone else’s children while the birth parents get a second chance at redeeming their own lives. The concept…