Foster Care and Adoption by LJensen 65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q en-us 2016-04-19 12:48:07 UTC 2025-10-31 09:25:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Who can be a foster parent? ljensen65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106520161 You can be single or married, over the age of 25, and have no criminal record. The rest is an assortment of application documents that must be completed and acquired, such as your DMV driving record, CPR and First Aid Certificates and a physical and TB test. Foster families must be willing to have their homes safety inspected and are required to complete 12 hours of pre-certification training and maintain 12 hours of training annually.]]> 2016-04-19 12:51:53 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106520161 What  do you need to do to  be a foster parent ?  marroyo66719 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106520344 - 25 or older 
- pass criminal background check 
-Ability to support your monthly expenses 
-Own a car , Valid car insurance and clean DMV report  
-Have a workable schedule to take care of the child's needs 
-Must pass the Home safety Check 
-Must supervise the foster child when not in school or in activities
-own or rent apartment 
-Single or married   ]]> 2016-04-19 12:52:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106520344 What does the state provide to foster parents when they are placed with a child? ljensen65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106521459 A daily board rate is paid to certified Foster/Adoptive parents to assist with the child’s monthly expenses. The board rate is intended to help with clothing, food, personal hygiene products, a personal allowance for the child and gifts for the child for occasions like birthdays. Foster/Adoptive parents are not paid. The board rate is for the child’s needs. The agency provides for the medical needs of each child, therapy expenses, and evaluations. The child’s worker or supervisor is available to address problems 24-hours a day.]]> 2016-04-19 12:56:54 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106521459 Who may adopt a child in Illinois? ljensen65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106522837  Starting an Illinois adoption application with the state's foster care system requires you to go through a lengthy licensing process.The licensing process for IL adoption requires you to have a home study completed, which includes a visit and inspection of your home as well as an interview with anyone in your household.  You will also need to be fingerprinted and examined by a physician to complete the Illinois adoption process.  Training is mandatory for all parents considering IL adoption, to help you understand the transitions you and your child will be going through. Starting an Illinois adoption application with the state's foster care system requires you to go through a lengthy licensing process.The licensing process for IL adoption requires you to have a home study completed, which includes a visit and inspection of your home as well as an interview with anyone in your household.  You will also need to be fingerprinted and examined by a physician to complete the Illinois adoption process.  Training is mandatory for all parents considering IL adoption, to help you understand the transitions you and your child will be going through.]]> 2016-04-19 13:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106522837 If a person adopts a baby , can the birth parents ask for the baby back ? marroyo66719 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106524058 In most states there is a time limit which is never more than 30 days in which  the parent can take the baby out of adoption  . After those 30 days are over , the birth parents cannot take the baby back .]]> 2016-04-19 13:07:12 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106524058 Is there an adoption registry?  ljensen65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106525046 An adoption reunion registry is a formal mechanism where adoptees and their birth family members can be reunited. Registries may be free or charge fees, be facilitated by non-profit organizations, government agencies or private businesses.


]]> 2016-04-19 13:10:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106525046 Does the new parent have to pay the expeses of the birth parents  marroyo66719 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106526676 These are called birth mother expensives  and they cover pregnancy related cost . sometimes the court will rule for living expensives and will cover rent , utilities ,transportation , etc . ]]> 2016-04-19 13:15:52 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106526676 Would my child be able to find their birth parent later in life? ljensen65482 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106528523 The adopted children have the right to know who their biological parents are, and they should keep in touch with their biological parents because they need their birth parents with them during they are growing up. Some adopter parents don't want to tell the children who their birth parents really are, but I think the children should be given the option whether they want to know their birth parents are. Moreover, the adopted children have blood relationship with their real parents, they are families anyway.]]> 2016-04-19 13:21:02 UTC https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106528523 What information will be provided about the birth parents ?  marroyo66719 https://padlet.com/ljensen65482/2zxey3e1505q/wish/106529829 -their name before the adoption
-their birth mother and birth father, including their
name at the time of the adoption date of birth
  • last known name and address (if they have agreed in writing)
  • any adopted siblings last known name and address 

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