If a child is placed into foster care separately from their siblings, they will never see their siblings again
FALSE
It is the child's fault that they are placed into foster care
FALSE
All kids who are in foster care are in foster care for the same reasons
FALSE
A judge can decide to play a child in foster care because the judge doesn't like the child's parents
FALSE
If a child's parents do not provide them with enough food, clothing or a safe place to live, a judge may decide to place a child in foster care
TRUE
If a child is moved from one foster home to another, it is because the child is "bad"
FALSE
The judge gives parents at least a year to improve the way they take care of themselves and their family
TRUE
If a child is in foster care and placed in the home of extended family members, it is called "Kinship Care"
TRUE
Sometimes a child may live temproarily with foster parents while their birth parents work on their problems
TRUE
If a child is adopted, it means they can never see their birth family ever again
FALSE
If after more than 15 months in care, the parents can't or don't improve the way they take care of themselves and their family, a judge must decide what's best for the child.
TRUE
If a child is in foster care, it means that their parents don't love them
FALSE
If a child is returned to their parents it is called "Reunification"
True
Once a child is placed into foster care they can never live with their birth parents again
FALSE
Once a child is placed into foster care, there is nothing their parents can do to have them come back and live with them again
FALSE
The ultimate reason a child is placed into foster care, is SAFETY
TRUE
If the judge decides to separate a child from their parents permanent, the judge's order is called "Termination of Parental Rights"
TRUE
Sometimes a social worker and Judge decide it would be best for a child to live away from their parent because the parents have problems with mental health or addiction
TRUE
A judge might decide to place a child in foster care because the child's parents have physically or emotionally hurt their child
TRUE
If birth parents are not providing for their child appropriately, a social worker will first try to help them solve the problems and learn better ways to care for their family.
TRUE
Sometimes when kids are removed from their parent's home, they go live with a relative
TRUE
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