foster family

foster family
A family having at least one foster child.

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  • foster — 01. The little boy was placed with a [foster] family after his parents were killed in a car accident. 02. His [foster] mother is a wonderful woman, and he loves her as much as if she were his birth mom. 03. The old couple [fostered] over 50… …   Grammatical examples in English

  • foster care — noun A formal system by which a child is cared for, in a foster family, by people other than its own parents, but without being adopted …   Wiktionary

  • Foster care — is a system by which a certified, stand in parent(s) cares for minor children or young peoples who have been removed from their birth parents or other custodial adults by state authority.Responsibility for the young person is assumed by the… …   Wikipedia

  • Family preservation — was the movement to help keep children at home with their families rather than in foster homes or institutions. This movement was a reaction to the earlier policy of Family Breakup, which pulled children out of unfit homes. Extreme poverty alone… …   Wikipedia

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