8 THINGS I WISH I KNEW BEFORE ADOPTING/FOSTER CARE!

8 Things I Wish I Knew Before Adopting/ Foster Care:

1. Trauma last way longer then you think
2. Biological extended family is now your family
3. How to navigate the school system
4. Paperwork is hard
5. Not everyone will be excited for you
6. Adopting from foster care is free
7. It's okay to say no to a placement
8. You will love deeper then you thought

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