Hundreds, thousands, and millions of foster children are in need of a safe home. These kids face many difficult challenges daily. Foster kids need motivation. Families congratulating these kids, talking to them, letting them express emotions, opening up, and officially giving these kids time of the day. All families who intend on helping out kids indeed need to be interviewed correctly. Most families may want to genuinely help kids, but some other families may just want the money and not spend the time they need on these kids. “ You have nearly 17,000 children in the system who need services. They need foster homes, they need health care, they need mental health care “ William Kapell, senior attorney for Children’s Rights. Signing up to be a foster parent is a big responsibility because these kids are not normal kids, these kids are extra emotional and extra aware of multiple things. “ Most people assume that it is easier to foster younger kids than to take on older kids who have had more years of trauma behind them “ Kim. Multiple different ages of kids come into foster care every year, but the younger kids seem to find a home a lot faster than an older …show more content…
Case workers are workers for these foster children in need of help, and these workers should be educated enough to help children like foster kids. Case managers need classes just like foster parents do. Anybody dealing with foster children need the correct training and organization to at least help a foster kid out. These case managers have the responsibility of many things and need to be prepared for that. Foster kids can always get difficult to deal with, and hard to help out but this is why case managers need to be ready for these situations, and be patient. Every foster child deserves a chance to be dealt with the right way, and be given a responsible and well educated case