NOUN
- a person who acts as parent and guardian for a child in place of the child's natural parents but without legally adopting the child
How To Use foster parent In A Sentence
- Foster parents should be willing to commute, be bilingual and have dual nationality.
- They housed children who could not find foster parents or who were too old to fit easily into a new family environment.
- The pair were inseparable from birth and often used to play tricks on their various sets of foster parents who could never tell them apart.
- The family made the decision not to contact police until she gave birth to a baby girl, who was immediately placed with foster parents.
- Lambeth Council is trying to encourage more homosexual men and women to adopt children or become foster parents.
- You have still suggested that, as a Norse Neopagan, I should be prevented from being a foster parent (I would note that I am also an advocate of reviving animal sacrifice within Norse neopaganism). The Volokh Conspiracy » A Religious, Cultural, and Personal Right To Eat Bacon — Even When Your Foster Parents Don’t Allow It in Their Home
- He thought that preferable to the child's being in an institution or with foster parents.
- On 13 December 1991 emergency protection orders were made and the children were placed with foster parents.
- There will also be a recruitment drive to encourage people to become foster parents and adopters. Times, Sunday Times
- Gay men are now eligible to become foster parents whether they are single or have partners.
