Here it
is! The Call you have been waiting
for! Months and months ago, you finally
made the courageous decision to open your home to a foster child, and now the plans
are becoming a reality. You attended the
required training classes, completed the dozens of documents, answered all the questionnaires,
proven that you do not have a criminal background, and have shown that your
home is safe. You are ready to say yes!
The “yes”
part is easy. And exciting! And, oh so tempting after all the
preparations and dreaming of what it will be like to care for a child who needs
you.
However . .
before you are too quick to agree to open your doors and your heart to this one
who will undoubtedly change your life in ways you cannot imagine,
here are some questions you might want to consider asking . . .
