http://www.proudparenting.com/node/95 Comments for "Your Foster Care Options" en http://www.proudparenting.com/node/95 <p>Foster care is a great way to become a parent, and it's sometimes easier to foster than adopt. </p> <p>There are 7 types of foster care to explore:</p> <p><strong>Long-Term or Permanent Foster Care</strong><br /> A child may enter into foster care and expect a short-term fostering placement, but something can happen which makes it impossible for her to return home; or a family may choose long-term fosterig instead of adoption because of an anticipated high level of support; or an older child will be adamant that he doesn't want to be adopted.</p> <p><a href="http://www.proudparenting.com/node/95">read more</a></p> http://www.proudparenting.com/node/95#comments fost adopt Foster Care pre-adoption placement short term care therapeutic care Sat, 24 Feb 2007 08:32:08 -0800 Community Editor 95 at http://www.proudparenting.com