What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
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This group is for those who are fostering, fostering to adopt, and adopting. What to Expect Forum is your go-to resource for preconception, pregnancy, and parenting advice.
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
6M ago
Hello!I thought that since there isn't much interaction on here it would be a good idea to tell everyone about yourself!Some ideas...Where do you live?How old are you?Are you a single foster parent?Have you adopted from foster care? Transracially?Do ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Hello everyone, I’m hoping that someone here might have some advice on blending foster children and birth children. My husband and I have been foster carers for about 4 years now, and we recently found out we’re expecting our first child ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Hey everyone! I wanted to introduce myself. I’m a soon to be foster parent Witt my husband in Alabama. Like, the director said we should get licensed today! It’s been a long time coming. Excited to have this support ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Are there any other foster care boards? Or just this one ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Hello everyone!! My husband and I have recently decided to become foster parents, it’s something I’ve wanted to do for as long as I can remember. We have all the paperwork filled out, been fingerprinted, did our criminal background check, our ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Hey mamas! Does anyone know if there are housing resources that help foster parents purchase a home? I am in the process of adopting my FS but the bio is pregnant again. It doesn't look like things are going to change on her end so I will be ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
Anyone here have any insight into special guardianships have a few questions please!We have done the process just wondering if there are any red tape around holidays and leaving the child with another family member. I can give more information ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
So I have been thinking a lot lately about becoming a foster parent. I have 2 kids and I am pregnant with my 3rd and final child. We are financially well off (upper middle class), I stay at home with my youngest and will with the new baby. I ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
I know this board hasn't been active lately but worth a try! Our last part of our homestudy is on Monday (which is the walk through of our home. I am SO anxious about it for some reason. Any tips you would give to make it go snoothly? How was ..read more
What to Expect Forum » Foster Parents
1y ago
so I mainly need to just vent, me and my fiance have had his neice live with us since a week after I found out I was pregnant (the decision was already made, I decided I would have to cope!) she was 18 months then, now 22, I am also now 6 months ..read more