Not exact matches
They hope to
continue adopting and eventually start serving
as foster parents.
Such orders could require DCF to provide more
parenting time to families (when children are placed in
foster care, DCF typically allows them to see their
parents only one hour per week); enable
parents to
continue to participate in their children's education and medical care; and mandate the provision of specific services that a family needs in order to be reunified, such
as housing assistance.
* Lastly, it is always important for the client to acknowledge the importance of the relationship between the child and the nonmoving
parent as well
as their intent to
continue to
foster that relationship.
This substitute visitation must
foster «a
continuing meaningful relationship between the child and the other
parent as contemplated by the original
parenting plan.»
A loophole in Washington's child custody laws allows children to be adopted by
foster parents even
as their biological
parents continue their fight for custody.
When teens in
foster care become pregnant or become
parents, the child welfare system must take responsibility for these youth and ensure that they understand the importance of maintaining their health,
continuing their education, and effectively
parenting their children,
as well
as, managing their relationships, including the other
parent of the child and the important adults in their life.