➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway US: My Grief Is Real: The Tears of a Foster Parent (Opinion)
The Huffington Post – March 03, 2016
If you experience grief and loss when your foster child leaves, this is a reflection of the love that developed between you and your child; a reflection of the love that you gave a child in need. As you know, children in foster care need us to love them; they need us to feel for them. When they leave our homes, we should grieve for them, as it simply means that we have given them what they need the most; our love.
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