Children in care can get mixed messages about what belongs to them and what does not. Many children in care have suffered trauma and loss and may become very attached to things they brought with them, or things that were purchased for them when they were placed in out of home care. For example, if...(0 comments)

Arrival - When the day arrived for our new daughter to move in, my husband, Peter, and I had met her twice before, so we had some idea of what was expected. Even with that, there is no set plan. Our new daughter arrived with her social worker, carrying her own bag. She had very few belongings,...(0 comments)