Weekend Wisdom: Fostering or Adopting as a Single Man
Questions: I am a 58 single man and I am considering fostering.
- My first question is how much of a bias is there against men?
- What are the unique challenges that single foster dads face that discourage so many?
- What can we do to get more single foster dads to help families reunify, foster, and possibly adopt?
Resources:
- Creating a Support Network as a Single Adoptive, Foster, or Kinship Parent (Article)
- Adopting as a Single Parent (Online Parent Training course)
- Resources for Adopting or Fostering as a Single Parent
Music Credit: Michael Ashworth
Podcast Producer: Megown SoundWorks
Photo by Gustavo Fring: https://www.pexels.com/photo/smiling-elderly-grandfather-and-grandson-eating-ice-cream-4975284/