What are the duties of a foster parent?
Providing a safe, comfortable environment for the child Providing for the child’s emotional growth Ensuring that the child attends school, monitoring progress and offering support Ensuring that the child receives an annual physical exam and two dental visits each year Attending a monthly foster parent support group Providing consistent guidance that is age appropriate and does not involve corporal punishment Providing recreational and enrichment activities Ensuring that the child attends counseling sessions Attending foster parent training sessions