Parents
Adoption
Facts
Foster Care
Emilia Trivia
100
Who gives permission if you need to go to the doctor?
Legal Parent
100
What makes you a permanent member of a family?
Adoption
100

In the United States, how many children are adopted each year?

More than 100,000

100
Where you see your birth parents…
Visits or CPS office
100

What is Emilia's favorite color?

Black

200
Who takes care of you when you are sick?
Nurturing Parent
200
Who picks your adoptive family?
Caseworker
200

The person who legally decides when a child can stay with their foster family.

Judge

200
How your birth family learns to take care of you…
Classes
200

What is Emilia's favorite flavor of ice cream?

Cookie dough with chocolate ice cream.

300
Who gives us life and our genes?
Birth Parents
300
What can take a long time?
Finding an adoptive family
300

In Florida, the adoption process takes how long? 

Between four months to one year

300
They are your temporary family…
Foster family/parents
400
Who is your legal parent?
Caseworker
400
It is where you go to get adopted?
Court
400

The median age of children in foster care is what years old? 

6.5 to 8 years old

400
Who prepares you for adoption?
Caseworker, Adoption Prep Group, Therapist, or Foster Parents
500
Who decides where you should live?
Legal Parent
500
This allows you to get to know the adoptive family…
Pre-placement Visits
500

Termination of parental rights means…

Your parents have lost their right to live with and raise you.

500

Who helps children prepare for adoption?

Case worker, therapist, foster parent, attorney
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