Persuasive Essay On Foster Home

The sun rises everyday, but no matter how bright it shines for children in foster care the day can still be dark. Most children in Canada’s foster system have a rough time bouncing back and forth between families, not being able to really trust anyone. Most of the children in foster care have a rough time continuing on with schooling and staying away from drugs and alcohol.

There can be many reasons why children and teens are placed under care in the foster system, but being placed in this care means that all children are meant to be kept safe and in some cases children can not be guaranteed safety at all times. The process of placing a child takes six steps. Step one is inquiry and that is when the adults who are considering on becoming foster parents can ask questions to decide whether this is the right choice for them, step two is a home visit and that is when the social …show more content…
Most adults who become foster parents aim to make a difference in these kids’ lives and when the day comes to send them into the world they will be mature, responsible, productive adults. If a child is put into an unacceptable home that hasn’t been checked into, and family hasn’t been properly train to have these children many things can go wrong for the family and the children. The children will have a home that is not safe, nurturing, supportive, and understanding. The parents will be going through hell for this child because they are doing drugs, drinking, getting involved with gangs, and having the police after them. Since the parents wont know what to do with the children they get sent back to the social workers who has to try find a new home for the child. The reason most children in the foster system turn to drugs and alcohol is because they are trying to ease the pain of being tossed back and forth and the feeling of not being