500,000 children are living in foster care hoping for change to come to the system. Children are aging out of the system every day without a forever family to call their own. Children are experiencing multiple placements that can cause lasting damage to them. Click here to read the article.

Adoptive parents are struggling to meet the needs and chan that they are being faced with. Adopting special needs children from the system can bring more issues than the adoptive parent thought. There needs to be a way for the parents to find ways and resources to help their children. Even the young children and babies adopted through the foster care system can likely have issues as they grow older. You have to remember where these children came from and how they started their life. Exposure to alcohol, drugs, abuse, lack of prenatal care, and neglect may not be seen in the beginning, but can cause life challenges for adoptive parents and the children themselves.

So many children are living in foster care and available for adoption are just waiting for someone to adopted them. There needs to be reform on ways to get these children adopted and not living their lives in foster care. Cut out some of the red tape and the waiting games, to help move the process along. Offering medical and subsidy to adoptive parents for all foster children can ease the way for more adoption.

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